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 Pitt 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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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.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pitt Community College was $268 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $76 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,824 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $116 | $116 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Pitt Community College in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $18,500 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Pitt Community College is $31,133 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $26,761.
Online degrees for the Pitt 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 Pitt Community College Online Learning page.
About 52.5% of the students who received their AS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 50.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.5% of the criminal justice associate degrees at Pitt Community College in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 40 |
*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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