Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of North Texas

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNT Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

UNT Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UNT 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	84
White	118
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UNT Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of North Texas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies	296

Related Majors

• Homeland Security

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	60,260	$61,870
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	19,510	$48,920

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.