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 El Paso Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in criminal justice, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at El Paso Community College was $201 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $116 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,784 | $4,824 |
| Fees | $490 | $490 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,129 | $1,129 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at El Paso Community College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $6,101 in student debt. That is 67% lower than the national average of $18,566.
criminal justice who receive their associate degree from El Paso Community College make an average of $22,896 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $26,761.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the criminal justice associate degree program at El Paso Community College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the El Paso Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 53.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 89.5% of the criminal justice associate degrees at El Paso Community College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 241 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 275 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 25 |
*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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