Criminal Justice & Corrections at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce stacks up to those at other schools.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is located in Mercedita, Puerto Rico and approximately 3,910 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 69 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools	121
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools	202
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools	255
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools	851
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools	860

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. This makes it the #256 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is $20,555. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a associate's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	69
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in criminal justice from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a master's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Security Science and Technology

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.