by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ULM ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at ULM was ranked #628 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisiana at Monroe handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from ULM. This makes it the #92 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ULM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,313 a year. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ULM, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $11,976 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,504.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ULM paid an average of $505 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $276 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,788 | $17,888 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,182 | $10,182 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,976 | $5,976 |
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Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from ULM in 2021-2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ULM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the ULM criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ULM Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 criminal justice majors earned their master's degree from ULM. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Monroe with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe.
More about our data sources and methodologies.