by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UTEP. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTEP among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #541 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 541 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 32 of 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 48 of 116 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 313 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso conferred 313 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UTEP holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #22 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTEP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,145 a year. This is below $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTEP, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $19,381 in student loans. This is lower than $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTEP conferred 313 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (95%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UTEP. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 5 |
