Criminal justice professor demographics and statistics in the US
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Criminal justice professor gender statistics
39.2% of criminal justice professors are women and 60.8% of criminal justice professors are men.
- Male, 60.8%
- Female, 39.2%
Criminal justice professor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 60.8% |
| Female | 39.2% |
Criminal justice professor gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,491
Female income
$51,341
Criminal justice professor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in criminal justice professor positions over time. Currently, 39.2% of criminal justice professors are female.
Criminal justice professor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.42% | 38.58% |
| 2011 | 61.92% | 38.08% |
| 2012 | 61.61% | 38.39% |
| 2013 | 61.20% | 38.80% |
| 2014 | 60.12% | 39.88% |
| 2015 | 60.92% | 39.08% |
| 2016 | 60.60% | 39.40% |
| 2017 | 61.17% | 38.83% |
| 2018 | 60.61% | 39.39% |
| 2019 | 60.21% | 39.79% |
| 2020 | 59.57% | 40.43% |
| 2021 | 60.82% | 39.18% |
Criminal justice professor related jobs gender ratio
We compared criminal justice professors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Criminal Justice Professor | 61% | 39% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Criminal justice professor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among criminal justice professors is White, which makes up 65.9% of all criminal justice professors. Comparatively, 11.2% of criminal justice professors are Asian and 10.4% of criminal justice professors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.9%
- Asian, 11.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.4%
- Black or African American, 7.3%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Criminal justice professor race
| Criminal justice professor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Asian | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Criminal justice professor race and ethnicity over time
See how criminal justice professor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Criminal justice professor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.32% | 7.43% | 9.13% | 8.50% |
| 2011 | 72.01% | 7.27% | 9.86% | 8.25% |
| 2012 | 71.60% | 7.57% | 9.73% | 8.50% |
| 2013 | 70.74% | 7.93% | 10.02% | 8.75% |
| 2014 | 70.83% | 7.55% | 9.68% | 9.13% |
| 2015 | 69.28% | 7.78% | 10.63% | 9.42% |
| 2016 | 69.77% | 7.70% | 10.36% | 9.32% |
| 2017 | 68.85% | 7.45% | 11.52% | 9.37% |
| 2018 | 70.64% | 7.19% | 9.85% | 9.56% |
| 2019 | 68.97% | 7.46% | 10.79% | 10.09% |
| 2020 | 67.05% | 7.16% | 10.43% | 10.24% |
| 2021 | 65.89% | 7.29% | 11.22% | 10.36% |
Criminal justice professor wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,095 |
| White | $54,188 |
| Black or African American | $53,203 |
| Asian | $56,516 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $54,507 |
Average criminal justice professor age
See how the average age of criminal justice professors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Criminal justice professor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Criminal justice professor age breakdown
The average age of criminal justice professors is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the criminal justice professor population.
Criminal justice professor age breakdown
| Criminal Justice Professor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Criminal justice professor educational attainment
The most common degree for criminal justice professors is bachelor's degree, with 46% of criminal justice professors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 24% and master's degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 46%
- Master's, 24%
- Doctorate, 16%
- Associate, 13%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Criminal justice professors by degree level
| Criminal justice professor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 46% |
| Master's | 24% |
| Doctorate | 16% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Criminal justice professor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,200 |
| Doctorate Degree | $74,879 |
Criminal justice professor employment statistics
Most criminal justice professors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where criminal justice professors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where criminal justice professors work.
Criminal justice professor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 1% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 21% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Criminal justice professor jobs by company type
Employees with the criminal justice professor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most criminal justice professors prefer to work at education companies over government companies.
Criminal justice professor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 81% |
| Public | 2% |
| Private | 7% |
| Government | 11% |
Criminal justice professor jobs by industry
The most common industries for criminal justice professors are education, government and health care.
Criminal justice professor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 77% |
| Government | 10% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Criminal justice professor turnover and employment statistics
Criminal justice professor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for criminal justice professors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Criminal justice professor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Criminal justice professor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average criminal justice professor tenure
The average criminal justice professor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 248 criminal justice professors resumes in Zippia's database.
Criminal justice professor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Criminal justice professor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of criminal justice professors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Researcher | 6.04% | 17,313 |
| 2nd Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 59,077 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Criminal Justice Professor | 15.52% | - |
| Education Coordinator | 16.25% | 33,367 |
Similar criminal justice professor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Researcher | 6.04% | 17,313 |
| 2nd Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 59,077 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Education Coordinator | 16.25% | 33,367 |
Foreign languages spoken by criminal justice professors
The most common foreign language among criminal justice professors is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.3% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 7.1%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 14.3%
- Portuguese, 7.1%
- Irish, 7.1%
- Turkish, 7.1%
- Other, 14.4%
Criminal justice professor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Portuguese | 7.1% |
| Irish | 7.1% |
| Turkish | 7.1% |
| Other | 14.4% |