Criminal Justice Studies at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, 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 approximately 40,826 students attend the school each year.

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.

UC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UC does offer online education options in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

UC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UC 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 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UC

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

UC Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at UC since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies 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 studies.

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 Studies Master’s Program

74% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Of the students who received a criminal justice studies 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 studies.

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

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

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Police and Detective Supervisors	2,810	$81,560
Correctional Officer Supervisors	590	$65,380
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	540	$81,480

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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