by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Corrections. 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 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Criminal Justice students who received their associate degree at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $18,566.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is $29,473 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $26,761.
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia 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 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 43.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Around 87.5% of criminal justice associate degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Corrections | 16 |
*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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