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Criminal Justice Studies at The University of West Florida

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Criminal Justice Studies at The University of West Florida

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, you may want to check out the program at The University of West Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UWF Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

UWF Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UWF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UWF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at The University of West Florida.

UWF Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 80 criminal justice studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UWF, about 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UWF since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies at UWF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UWF also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,840 $87,850
Correctional Officer Supervisors 2,360 $62,490
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,030 $68,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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