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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Mercedita, PR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Online & Distance Learning at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Many students take online classes at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Of 2,925 students, 1,065 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,390 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

These rankings give you a sense of how Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Outlying Areas (Region)	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Puerto Rico	#3 of 14
Best Value	Outlying Areas (Region)	#3 of 4
Best Value	Puerto Rico	#8 of 14
Best Value	Nationwide	#486 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1109 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Those who finish Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,555
2 years	$20,596
3 years	$16,398
4 years	$26,994
5 years	$30,753

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce report median earnings of $26,994, compared with $21,863 for all Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is $8,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce are 59% women (29) and 41% men (20).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 6 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, above the national average of 58%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 43 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 63% were women (27) and 37% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	43

Minority students account for 100% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, above the national average of 52%.*

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

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	49

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Coroners	$110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399

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.