by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how DMACC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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DMACC was ranked #129 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for criminal justice majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
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The criminal justice program at DMACC awarded 67 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at DMACC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 348 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9 |
| Fire Protection | 2 |
