by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice & Police Science. 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 Southwest Texas Junior 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southwest Texas Junior College was $202 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $126 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,024 | $4,848 |
| Fees | $1,038 | $1,038 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,520 | $5,520 |
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criminal justice who receive their associate degree from Southwest Texas Junior College make an average of $31,839 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $26,761.
Southwest Texas Junior College 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 Southwest Texas Junior College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the criminal justice students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
All of the criminal justice associate degree recipients at Southwest Texas Junior 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 | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 & Police Science | 3 |
*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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