Below are the key facts about this program at UH-Victoria. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #27 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH-Victoria highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #790 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 790 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 50 of 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 81 of 116 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at UH-Victoria, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Victoria handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UH-Victoria ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at UH-Victoria go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,677 a year. This is lower than $58,527, the median for all majors at UH-Victoria.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH-Victoria, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,935, the typical median for all majors at UH-Victoria.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,111 | $14,903 |
| Fees | $2,038 | $2,038 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UH-Victoria were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Victoria with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UH-Victoria awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (51%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UH-Victoria. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 7 |