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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Alaska Anchorage

Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Alaska Anchorage

Every criminal justice & 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 University of Alaska Anchorage stacks up to those at other schools.

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and approximately 11,953 students attend the school each year.

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.

UAA Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UAA Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UAA 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UAA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of Alaska Anchorage. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Anchorage. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 26

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Accountants and Auditors 2,090 $82,920
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,480 $48,970
Managers 1,410 $118,650
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,120 $64,670
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 1,070 $88,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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