by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UVI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UVI was ranked #758 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #1 in Virgin Islands.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of the Virgin Islands handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVI is $25,806. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UVI, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $26,980 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Gain a solid foundation in the American justice system, criminal law and social science when you earn your associate degree in criminal justice online from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of the Virgin Islands.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 criminal justice majors earned their associate's degree from UVI. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Virgin Islands with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Virgin Islands with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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