Here is an overview of the graduate program in criminal justice & corrections at UT Rio Grande Valley. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Rio Grande Valley highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #368 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 368 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 19 of 81 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 29 of 137 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminal justice & corrections at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 451 |
| Master’s | 43 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 43 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 91% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UT Rio Grande Valley conferred 43 master’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (91%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UT Rio Grande Valley. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 451 |
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