by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UTC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTC among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #331 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 331 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Tennessee | 2 of 21 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 of 295 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at UTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga handed out 99 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UTC is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UTC report a median salary of $38,871 a year. This is below $57,921, the median for all majors at UTC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UTC, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $22,995 in student loans. This is lower than $23,324, the typical median for all majors at UTC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UTC are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UTC conferred 99 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
