Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Criminal Justice & Corrections in Florida

Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Florida

Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Florida

304,050 people in the state and 4,342,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Criminal Justice.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Florida

Criminal Justice grads earn an average of $70,483 in the state and $78,064 nationwide.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 20 colleges in Florida that offer Criminal Justice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 20 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,895 after earning their degree at this institution. About 25% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,960 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,919 a year. With an admission rate of 59%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#4

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,818 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,830 a year in tuition.

#5

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,100 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. 58% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Valencia College

Orlando

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,627 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,474 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,966 a year. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,026 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,071 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,506 a year in tuition.

#9

Polk State College

Winter Haven

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,888 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Florida pay around $3,366 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,482 after earning their degree at this institution. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,815 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,838 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,684 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,764 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,319 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,151 a year. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,241 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 62% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,004 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,878 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,204 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,960 after earning their degree at this institution. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,099 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Florida pay around $2,496 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,263 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,100 a year.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in FL

Some of the careers Criminal Justice majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 14% $64,492
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14% $85,399
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Emergency Management Directors 13% $72,305
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 12% $52,907
Private Detectives and Investigators 12% $71,252
Intelligence Analysts 12% $65,483
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Environmental Compliance Inspectors 10% $119,630
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Criminal Justice.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Fire Protection 15,202
Security Science and Technology 9,173
Homeland Security 6,323
Other Homeland Security 1,217

View all majors related to Criminal Justice & Corrections

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.