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Criminology at University of Florida

Criminology at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 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.

UF Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology
  • Master’s Degree in Criminology

UF Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at UF 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminology Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Criminology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at UF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 61
White 109
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

UF Criminology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminology

Criminology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 179

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Sociologists 50 $78,490

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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