by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Central Oregon Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in criminal justice, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at COCC paid an average of $318 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $153 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,508 | $11,448 |
| Fees | $603 | $603 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,856 | $11,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,228 | $3,228 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Criminal Justice students who received their associate degree at COCC took out an average of $18,936 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from COCC is $33,459 per year. That is 25% higher than the national average of $26,761.
COCC does not offer an online option for its criminal justice associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the COCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 40.0% of the criminal justice students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Around 13.3% of criminal justice associate degree recipients at COCC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 15 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 11 |
*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.
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