Criminal Justice Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at University of Illinois at Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518.

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.

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UIC 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	128
White	54
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Police and Detective Supervisors	6,000	$104,990
Correctional Officer Supervisors	1,970	$86,840
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	600	$62,280

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 Hied5 under License

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