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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Central Florida

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if University of Central Florida is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881.

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

UCF Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UCF

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UCF does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UCF Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UCF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

61% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	81
Hispanic or Latino	148
White	192
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

UCF Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

69% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Police and Detective Supervisors	6,840	$87,850
Correctional Officer Supervisors	2,360	$62,490
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	1,030	$68,780

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
Image Credit: By Breezy Baldwin under License

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