by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Northern Virginia Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northern Virginia Community College as a strong choice for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #379 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 379 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Virginia | 10 of 28 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 of 295 |
The table below lists every degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at Northern Virginia Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 178 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
| Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Virginia Community College awarded 178 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Northern Virginia Community College holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $11,453 |
| Fees | $177 | $957 |
Read more about Northern Virginia Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are Hispanic or Latino. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Northern Virginia Community College awarded 154 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (49%).
Northern Virginia Community College awarded 24 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (29%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Virginia Community College handed out 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Northern Virginia Community College is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a undergraduate certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northern Virginia Community College conferred 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Virginia Community College handed out 3 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Northern Virginia Community College has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a certificate degree in criminal justice & corrections from Northern Virginia Community College were women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College were Black or African American. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Northern Virginia Community College awarded 3 certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
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