by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in criminal justice & corrections at University of Houston-Downtown. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Houston-Downtown highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #194 out of 1,270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 194 of 1,270 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 7 of 81 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 137 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at University of Houston-Downtown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 229 |
| Master’s | 57 |
| Graduate Certificate | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Downtown awarded 57 master’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
University of Houston-Downtown holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are Black or African American. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Houston-Downtown awarded 42 master’s completions in securities services administration/management in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (40%).
University of Houston-Downtown conferred 15 master’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Downtown conferred 35 graduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
University of Houston-Downtown is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Black or African American. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a graduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Houston-Downtown awarded 35 graduate certificate degrees in securities services administration/management in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Houston-Downtown. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice & Corrections | 229 |