by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Northeast 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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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.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northeast paid an average of $127 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $105 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,150 | $3,795 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,352 | $1,352 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,710 | $8,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,439 | $1,439 |
Learn more about Northeast 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 Northeast in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $9,750 in student debt. That is 47% lower than the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Northeast is $30,409 per year. That is 14% 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 Northeast. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northeast Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 54.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in criminal justice at Northeast in 2019-2020, 30.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Corrections | 8 |
| 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
