Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Bridgeport
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what University of Bridgeport. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Bridgeport sits in Bridgeport, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at University of Bridgeport.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Bridgeport
Online coursework is an option at University of Bridgeport. Of 3,838 students, 936 (24%) studied exclusively online and 1,954 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at University of Bridgeport
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Bridgeport’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #6 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #8 of 11 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #42 of 67 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #50 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #530 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1083 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from University of Bridgeport
Students who complete University of Bridgeport’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,722 |
| 2 years | $39,648 |
| 3 years | $45,161 |
| 4 years | $50,482 |
| 5 years | $56,031 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Bridgeport take home a median $50,482, compared with $62,756 for all University of Bridgeport graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Bridgeport stands at $26,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Bridgeport, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Bridgeport are 57% women (12) and 43% men (9).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at University of Bridgeport
Among the 17 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at University of Bridgeport, 53% were women (9) and 47% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport, above the national average of 52%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at University of Bridgeport
Of the 4 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at University of Bridgeport, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport, 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 University of Bridgeport
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Bridgeport offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 21 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Bridgeport go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.