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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of North Alabama

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of North Alabama

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

UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and has a total student population of 8,086. In 2021, 26 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from UNA.

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

UNA Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

UNA Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at UNA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at UNA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 106
201
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 526
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 703
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,253

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from UNA. This makes it the #121 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from UNA Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNA is $28,688. This is less than $34,135, which is the national average of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UNA

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

UNA Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from UNA in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UNA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNA Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

77% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from UNA, 62% 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 North Alabama with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNA also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AL, the home state for University of North Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Accountants and Auditors 15,720 $70,310
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,410 $45,930
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,680 $36,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,460 $40,710
Managers 2,110 $106,680

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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