Criminal Justice & Corrections at St. Thomas University
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at St. Thomas University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
St. Thomas University is in Miami Gardens, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at St. Thomas University.
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Online Class Availability at St. Thomas University
Many students take online classes at St. Thomas University. Among 7,652 students, 2,271 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,349 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at St. Thomas University
These rankings give you a sense of how St. Thomas University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #29 of 47 |
| Best Value | Florida | #44 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 336 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #321 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #634 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1074 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from St. Thomas University
Students who complete St. Thomas University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,030 |
| 2 years | $21,052 |
| 4 years | $44,795 |
| 5 years | $53,936 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from St. Thomas University take home a median $44,795, compared with $62,258 for all St. Thomas University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from St. Thomas University stands at $25,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at St. Thomas University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at St. Thomas University are 61% women (28) and 39% men (18).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at St. Thomas University
Among the 27 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at St. Thomas University, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Thomas University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Thomas University, higher than the national average of 52%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at St. Thomas University
Of the 14 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at St. Thomas University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at St. Thomas University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 86% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at St. Thomas University, higher than the national average of 47%.*
*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 St. Thomas University
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at St. Thomas University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 46 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at St. Thomas University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, 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.