by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNT as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #130 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 130 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 4 of 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 7 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at UNT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 222 |
| Master’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Texas awarded 222 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UNT is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at UNT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,301 a year. This is lower than $58,467, the median for all majors at UNT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNT, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $20,538 in student loans. This is lower than $21,890, the typical median for all majors at UNT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,295 | $18,159 |
| Fees | $2,990 | $2,990 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 UNT are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UNT conferred 222 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (44%).
Graduate study is also available at UNT. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 14 |
