by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Tompkins Cortland 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, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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 Tompkins Cortland was $410 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $200 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,355 | $11,010 |
| Fees | $1,192 | $1,192 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,052 | $11,052 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,757 | $2,757 |
Learn more about Tompkins Cortland tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Criminal Justice students who received their associate degree at Tompkins Cortland took out an average of $13,600 in student loans. That is 27% lower than the national average of $18,566.
criminal justice who receive their associate degree from Tompkins Cortland make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $26,761.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Tompkins Cortland does offer online classes in its criminal justice associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tompkins Cortland Online Learning page.
About 35.5% of the students who received their AS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.7% of the criminal justice associate degrees at Tompkins Cortland in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 11 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 20 |
*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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