Criminology at University of Central Arkansas

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study criminology, take a look at what University of Central Arkansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 10,335 students attend the school each year.

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

UCA Criminology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

UCA Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at UCA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminology. 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.

Criminology Student Demographics at UCA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of Central Arkansas.

UCA Criminology Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UCA since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at UCA 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 Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Criminology

Criminology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	53

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Central Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Managers	3,360	$86,410

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
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