Criminal Justice Studies at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at University of Nebraska at Omaha stacks up to those at other schools.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 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.

UNOMAHA Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

UNOMAHA Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice studies, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

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

UNOMAHA Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Program

55% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of criminal justice studies master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in criminal justice studies each year. UNOMAHA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a criminal justice studies master's degree from UNOMAHA, 77% 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 Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Police and Detective Supervisors	590	$81,760
Correctional Officer Supervisors	400	$55,690
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	100	$58,110

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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