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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Northern Iowa

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Northern Iowa

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

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and approximately 9,507 students attend the school each year.

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

UNI Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UNI Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UNI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. 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 Student Demographics at UNI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Northern Iowa.

UNI Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

12% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNI. Of these graduates, 88% were men and 12% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UNI 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 University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of Northern Iowa. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Northern Iowa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors 9,600 $67,030
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $50,750
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,930 $44,720
Managers 2,880 $101,360

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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