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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & corrections, you may want to check out the program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,826.

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.

UC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UC 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.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UC 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 Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 129
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

UC Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from UC, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 64
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 323
Criminal Justice & Police Science 3
Corrections 2

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 OH, the home state for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,310 $45,190
Computer Workers 12,160 $82,440

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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