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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Criminal Justice Studies at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450.

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.

UL Lafayette Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UL Lafayette

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UL Lafayette Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UL Lafayette 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.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UL Lafayette Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice studies master's degree from UL Lafayette, 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in criminal justice studies.

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

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Police and Detective Supervisors 2,310 $62,650
Correctional Officer Supervisors 1,300 $53,180

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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