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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Central Florida

If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, take a look at what University of Central Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 531 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at University of Central Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Central Florida. Of 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) studied exclusively online and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Central Florida, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Central Florida are 66% women (351) and 34% men (180).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 431 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at University of Central Florida, 64% were women (275) and 36% were men (156).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	170
Hispanic / Latino	158
Black / African American	65
Asian	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	17
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 59% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 78 master’s criminal justice studies graduates at University of Central Florida, 78% were women (61) and 22% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	14
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 53% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Doctoral Program at University of Central Florida

Of the 1 doctoral criminal justice studies degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice Studies program at University of Central Florida go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.