by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMET ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UMET was ranked #784 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #5 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools | 308 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 518 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 784 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Universidad Metropolitana handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 115 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMET is $19,164. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMET was $205 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $4,920 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about UMET tuition and fees.
The criminal justice program at UMET awarded 96 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Universidad Metropolitana with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMET does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMET Online Learning page.
Of the 19 criminal justice students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2021-2022 from UMET, about 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Universidad Metropolitana with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Universidad Metropolitana.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.