The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. 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 Community and Technical 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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Gain a solid foundation in the American justice system, criminal law and social science when you earn your associate degree in criminal justice online from Southern New Hampshire University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Jefferson Community and Technical College paid an average of $627 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $179 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $4,296 | $15,048 |
Fees | $272 | $272 |
Books and Supplies | $1,026 | $1,026 |
Learn more about Jefferson Community and Technical College tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $8,919 in student debt. That is 52% lower than the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Jefferson Community and Technical College is $33,281 per year. That is 24% higher 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 Jefferson Community and Technical College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jefferson Community and Technical College Online Learning page.
About 27.3% of the students who received their AS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Of those students who received an associate degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in criminal justice at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice | 11 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fire Protection | 6 |
*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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