by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice & Police Science. 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 Jefferson College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at JeffCo paid an average of $224 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $168 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,040 | $6,720 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
| Books and Supplies | $912 | $912 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,346 | $6,346 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,119 | $3,119 |
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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 JeffCo in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $9,000 in student debt. That is 52% lower than the national average of $18,566.
criminal justice who receive their associate degree from JeffCo make an average of $41,565 a year during the early days of their career. That is 55% higher than the national average of $26,761.
Online degrees for the JeffCo criminal justice associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JeffCo Online Learning page.
Women made up around 36.0% of the criminal justice students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in criminal justice at JeffCo in 2019-2020, 12.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| 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 & Police Science | 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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