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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Louisiana at Monroe

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Monroe sits in Monroe, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Studying Online at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Distance learning is available at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Of 8,601 students, 1,277 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,654 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at University of Louisiana at Monroe

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Louisiana at Monroe’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#5 of 21
Best Value	Louisiana	#10 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#123 of 336
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#169 of 340
Best Value	Nationwide	#597 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#724 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe

Those who finish University of Louisiana at Monroe’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	$26,754
2 years	$30,650
3 years	$35,221
4 years	$42,146
5 years	$44,526

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe take home a median $42,146, compared with $57,870 for all University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe comes in at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe are 68% women (26) and 32% men (12).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Among the 32 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 66% were women (21) and 34% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	12
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 47% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, below the national average of 52%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Of the 6 master’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at University of Louisiana at Monroe, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 33% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Monroe, lower 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 Louisiana at Monroe

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Louisiana at Monroe offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	38

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Louisiana at Monroe pursue many career paths. Here 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.