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. Also, learn how UNF ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UNF was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #16 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Florida handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 200 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from UNF. This makes it the #82 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNF is $36,684. 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 UNF, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $14,315 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 UNF paid an average of $693 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $213 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,996 | $16,799 |
| Fees | $1,968 | $2,608 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,910 | $10,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,834 | $4,834 |
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Of the 174 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from UNF in 2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UNF 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 UNF Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at UNF make a median salary of $52,216. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $50,954.
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from UNF in 2021-2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| 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 University of North Florida.
More about our data sources and methodologies.