Criminal Justice & Corrections at Utah Tech University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Utah Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Utah Tech University is in Saint George, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Utah Tech University.
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Studying Online at Utah Tech University
Many students take online classes at Utah Tech University. Among 13,167 students, 1,496 (11%) studied exclusively online and 4,361 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Utah Tech University
Rankings can help you compare Utah Tech University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Utah | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #28 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #30 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #700 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #788 of 1,206 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Utah | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #28 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #30 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #700 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #788 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Utah Tech University
Those who finish Utah Tech University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,444 |
| 2 years | $24,035 |
| 3 years | $28,566 |
| 4 years | $28,108 |
| 5 years | $33,047 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Utah Tech University earn a median of $28,108, compared with $40,939 for all Utah Tech University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Utah Tech University stands at $17,399.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Utah Tech University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Utah Tech University are 62% women (31) and 38% men (19).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Utah Tech University
Of the 7 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Utah Tech University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Utah Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Utah Tech University
Of the 43 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Utah Tech University, 65% were women (28) and 35% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Tech University, below the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Utah Tech University
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Utah Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 50 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Utah Tech University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.