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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of the Cumberlands

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of the Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and has a total student population of 19,110. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received their master's degree in criminal justice.

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

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cumberlands offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

33% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 51 students who earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Cumberlands in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in criminal justice each year. Cumberlands does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Managers 3,260 $92,630

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*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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