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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Phoenix - Arizona

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what University of Phoenix - Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UOPX - Arizona is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 89,763 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 502 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice.

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.

UOPX - Arizona Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at UOPX - Arizona

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? UOPX - Arizona offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UOPX - Arizona Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UOPX - Arizona 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.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from UOPX - Arizona Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UOPX - Arizona is $39,195. This is 15% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UOPX - Arizona

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

UOPX - Arizona Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

67% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix - Arizona with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 146
Hispanic or Latino 62
White 141
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 150

UOPX - Arizona Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 805 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from UOPX - Arizona in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 192
Hispanic or Latino 139
White 191
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 275

UOPX - Arizona 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

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Phoenix - Arizona. 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 AZ, the home state for University of Phoenix - Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,810 $44,150
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,320 $64,640
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Managers 8,520 $101,630

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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