Below are the key facts about this program at COD. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #5 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks COD among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #597 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 597 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Illinois | 21 of 35 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 93 of 144 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at COD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of DuPage conferred 16 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
COD is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,850 | $11,850 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 69% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at COD were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
COD conferred 16 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, College of DuPage awarded 16 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
COD is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at COD were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
COD awarded 15 certificate completions in criminal justice/police science in the most recent reporting year — 47% to women and 53% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
COD granted 1 certificate degree in protective services operations recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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