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Criminal Justice Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago

Criminal Justice Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if University of Illinois at Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 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.

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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In the criminal justice studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,000 $104,990
Correctional Officer Supervisors 1,970 $86,840
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 600 $62,280

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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