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University of South Florida - Main Campus MS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

32 Master's Degrees Awarded
$40,179 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at University of South Florida - Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Criminal Justice from USF Tampa Cost?

$10,428 Average Tuition and Fees

USF Tampa Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at USF Tampa was $880 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $435 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,350$19,048
Fees$2,078$2,078

How Much Can You Make With a MS in Criminal Justice From USF Tampa?

$40,179 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their master’s degree from USF Tampa is $40,179 per year. That is 8% lower than the national average of $43,748.

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Does USF Tampa Offer an Online MS in Criminal Justice?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that USF Tampa offers online option in its criminal justice master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USF Tampa Online Learning page.

USF Tampa Master’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

32 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 32 master’s degrees in criminal justice handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 75.0% of the students who received their MS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the criminal justice master’s degrees at USF Tampa in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White15
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities3

MS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at USF Tampa

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice32

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminal justice and corrections.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Homeland Security114

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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