by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. 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 Phoenix College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in criminal justice, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Phoenix College paid an average of $326 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $85 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,040 | $7,824 |
| Fees | $30 | $30 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,472 | $1,472 |
Learn more about Phoenix 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 Phoenix College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $14,000 in student debt. That is 25% lower than the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Phoenix College is $33,993 per year. That is 27% 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 Phoenix College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Phoenix College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 67.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Around 61.8% of criminal justice associate degree recipients at Phoenix College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 34 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 2 |
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*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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