Criminal Justice Studies at University of Louisiana at Monroe

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if University of Louisiana at Monroe is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

ULM is located in Monroe, Louisiana and approximately 8,888 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.

ULM Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ULM

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ULM offers distance education options for criminal justice studies at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

ULM Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at ULM 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 ULM

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

ULM Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% 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 ULM since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

ULM Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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

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

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.