by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Northwest State 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northwest State Community College paid an average of $349 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $177 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,256 | $8,368 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,110 | $2,110 |
Learn more about Northwest State Community College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Northwest State Community College is $36,848 per year. That is 38% higher than the national average of $26,761.
Online degrees for the Northwest State Community College 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 Northwest State Community College Online Learning page.
About 33.3% 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%.
None of the criminal justice associate degree recipients at Northwest State Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 8 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 1 |
*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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