Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UW stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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UW ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #68 out of 647 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wyoming conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UW earn a median of $52,587 a year. This is below $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $19,393 in student loans. This is below $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UW are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at University of Wyoming.
The criminal justice & corrections program at UW offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 74 |
UW conferred 74 completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).