Criminal Justice at University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Criminal Justice and Corrections
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
56
Optimistic
56
Base Case
45
Pessimistic
Earnings
$36,846/yr (-4% vs median)
AI Risk
Moderate (36% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (480,600 openings/yr)
ROI
21.0x earnings multiple (7.6x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Criminal Justice graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $469K | $471K | $441K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 20.9x | 21.0x | 19.7x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 7.6x | 7.6x | 7.1x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 34% | 32% | 26% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 56 | 56 | 45 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$22,448
Out-of-state: $62,084 (7.6x ROI)
About University of the Virgin Islands
University of the Virgin Islands accepts 97% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, with a smaller student body of 1,431 in Charlotte Amalie, VI. Pell Grant recipients make up 46% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity.
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Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$105,980/yr
Detectives and criminal investigators
$93,580/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does University of the Virgin Islands's Criminal Justice program score?
This program scores 56/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Criminal Justice graduates.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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