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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Massachusetts-Boston

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 137 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 60% women (82) and 40% men (55).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Of the 137 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 60% were women (82) and 40% were men (55).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	39
Black / African American	30
Asian	8
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, higher than the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice Studies program at University of Massachusetts-Boston pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.