Criminal justice majors will see plenty of different career options after they graduate. Salaries, however, will very with education level, geographic location, and type of position. In general, jobs that require less education will pay less. Jobs that require advanced degrees will offer larger salaries and better benefits packages.
Below is a table taken from Payscale.com which reflects the 10 most popular careers for students who have earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Although job opportunities may be different for those who have earned associate’s (or master’s) degrees, these statistics should give you a good idea of possible career paths for criminal justice majors.
