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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Criminal Justice Studies at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and approximately 40,826 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UC does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminal justice studies master's degree from UC, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 64
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Police and Detective Supervisors 2,810 $81,560
Correctional Officer Supervisors 590 $65,380
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 540 $81,480

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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