by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UCF compares to other colleges that offer criminal justice & corrections.
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UCF is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #165 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Florida awarded 431 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at UCF report a median salary of $42,499 a year. This is below $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCF, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $21,731 in student loans. This is higher than $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
Learn more about UCF tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 158 |
| White | 170 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 25 |
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at UCF are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in criminal justice & corrections from UCF identified as women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections doctoral degree graduates at UCF are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the criminal justice & corrections majors at University of Central Florida.
This criminal justice & corrections program at UCF breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 531 |
UCF granted 531 degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%). Some of these were earned through distance education.