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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Every criminal justice and corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,017. In 2021, 52 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire.

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.

UW - Eau Claire Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UW - Eau Claire Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Eau Claire performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at UW - Eau Claire 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from UW - Eau Claire Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Eau Claire is $37,884. This is 11% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UW - Eau Claire

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

UW - Eau Claire Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UW - Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Eau Claire 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors 22,610 $68,410
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,870 $44,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,920 $48,440

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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