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Criminal Justice at University of Memphis

Criminal Justice at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

UofM Criminal Justice Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UofM Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at UofM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. 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 Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 43
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UofM Criminal Justice Master’s Program

88% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,010 $65,320
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 230 $53,670

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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