Criminal Justice Studies at University of North Texas

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if University of North Texas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 40,953.

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.

UNT Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UNT

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNT offers distance education options for criminal justice studies at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UNT Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at UNT 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 UNT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at University of North Texas.

UNT Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 273 criminal justice studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNT, about 39% were men and 61% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	54
Hispanic or Latino	101
White	93
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Police and Detective Supervisors	6,400	$87,840
Correctional Officer Supervisors	4,000	$52,500
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	1,220	$68,040

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.