by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UAA ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at UAA was ranked #621 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 399 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 621 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,003 a year. This is higher than $37,901, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAA paid an average of $824 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $258 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,192 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,412 | $12,412 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $8,882 | $8,882 |
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Of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from UAA in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UAA 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 UAA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 3 |
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