The main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. 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 Raritan Valley Community 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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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 RVCC was $228 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,472 | $5,472 |
Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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 RVCC in Criminal Justice walked away with an average of $7,950 in student debt. That is 57% lower than the national average of $18,566.
criminal justice who receive their associate degree from RVCC make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 27% higher than the national average of $26,761.
RVCC does not offer an online option for its criminal justice associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RVCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 38.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.4% of the criminal justice associate degrees at RVCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice | 76 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminal justice and corrections.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Homeland Security | 7 |
*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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