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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of the Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and approximately 19,110 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

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.

Cumberlands does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Cumberlands 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 Cumberlands Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cumberlands is $30,064. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

11% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cumberlands Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 54 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Cumberlands in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

Cumberlands 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of the Cumberlands. A concentration may not be available for your 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 KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Managers 3,260 $92,630

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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