Here is an overview of this program at UL Lafayette. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UL Lafayette highly for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #480 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 480 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Louisiana | 1 of 20 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 58 of 295 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at UL Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UL Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,037 a year. This is below $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UL Lafayette, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $23,557 in student loans. This is lower than $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UL Lafayette conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UL Lafayette. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 7 |