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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sits in Milwaukee, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 100 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 63% women (63) and 37% men (37).

Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 88 bachelor’s criminal justice studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 64% were women (56) and 36% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	7
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Criminal Justice Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, below the national average of 55%.*

Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 12 master’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 33% of Criminal Justice Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lower than the national average of 48%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.