16 colleges · Puerto Rico

Criminal justice colleges in Puerto Rico

16 colleges in Puerto Rico offer a bachelor's degree in criminal justice (2 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $23,832 a year after graduating, compared with $42,486 nationally.

Colleges16

Public2

Graduates in 2023-24478

Typical earnings 1 yr after$23,832

Typical earnings 4 yrs after$28,309

National, 4 yrs after$54,313

All criminal justice programs in Puerto Rico

Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.

College	Graduates (2023-24)	Earnings 1 yr after	Earnings 4 yrs after	Median debt
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, PR	30	$18,177	$37,894	$6,750
University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR	54	n/a	$32,928	n/a
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, PR	55	$24,832	$30,635	$9,000
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR	36	$21,231	$29,880	$5,500
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusSan Juan, PR	65	$22,831	$29,852	$14,250
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, PR	67	$22,509	$29,719	$15,625
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BarranquitasBarranquitas, PR	9	n/a	$26,898	n/a
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceMercedita, PR	43	$36,131	$26,475	$7,875
Caribbean University-PoncePonce, PR	1	n/a	$24,784	n/a
Caribbean University-Vega BajaVega Baja, PR	6	n/a	$24,784	n/a
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR	12	n/a	$23,351	n/a
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, PR	21	$26,845	$21,931	n/a
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR	34	$28,250	n/a	$6,750
Colegio Universitario de San JuanSan Juan, PR	12	n/a	n/a	n/a
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaGuayama, PR	11	n/a	n/a	n/a
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, PR	22	n/a	n/a	n/a

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges in Puerto Rico offer criminal justice?

16 colleges in Puerto Rico awarded bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 2 of them public.

Where do criminal justice graduates earn the most in Puerto Rico?

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro, with median earnings of $37,894 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).

Criminal justice nationwide · All colleges in Puerto Rico

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.