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Criminal Justice Studies at Florida International University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Florida International University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida International University sits in Miami, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 488 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Florida International University.

Online Class Availability at Florida International University

Online coursework is an option at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Florida International University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Florida International University are 60% women (294) and 40% men (194).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at Florida International University

Among the 458 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at Florida International University, 60% were women (275) and 40% were men (183).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	311
Black / African American	96
Asian	5
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 92% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at Florida International University

Of the 24 master’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Florida International University, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	7
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 75% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Doctoral Program at Florida International University

Among the 6 doctoral criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Florida International University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies doctoral degree recipients at Florida International University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Criminal Justice Studies doctoral degree recipients at Florida International University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Florida International University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

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.