by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Massachusetts-Lowell highly for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #31 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 31 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Massachusetts | 3 of 34 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 3 of 66 |
The following degree levels are offered in criminal justice & corrections at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 178 |
| Certificate | 46 |
| Master’s | 78 |
| Graduate Certificate | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Lowell conferred 178 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,214 a year. This is lower than $77,628, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $24,822 in student loans. This is below $25,991, the typical median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,078 | $35,544 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Lowell with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
University of Massachusetts-Lowell conferred 178 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Lowell conferred 46 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Lowell with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
University of Massachusetts-Lowell conferred 44 certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
University of Massachusetts-Lowell awarded 2 certificate completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 78 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 29 |
