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Harrisburg Area Community College AS in Criminal Justice & Corrections

85 Associate Degrees Awarded
$33,726 Average Salary
$18,139 Average Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Harrisburg Area 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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How Much Does an Associate in Criminal Justice from HACC Cost?

$8,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,139 Average Student Debt

HACC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at HACC paid an average of $322 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $272 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,660$8,010
Fees$1,500$1,650
Books and Supplies$2,064$2,064

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HACC Criminal Justice AS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Criminal Justice students who received their associate degree at HACC took out an average of $18,139 in student loans. That is 2% lower than the national average of $18,566.

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How Much Can You Make With an AS in Criminal Justice From HACC?

$33,726 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from HACC is $33,726 per year. That is 26% higher than the national average of $26,761.

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Does HACC Offer an Online AS in Criminal Justice?

HACC 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 HACC Online Learning page.

HACC Associate Student Diversity for Criminal Justice

85 Associate Degrees Awarded
47.1% Women
18.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 85 students received their associate degree in criminal justice. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 47.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.8% of the criminal justice associate degrees at HACC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White65
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities5

AS in Criminal Justice Focus Areas at HACC

Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice63
Criminal Justice & Police Science22

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References

*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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