by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Tunxis 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Tunxis Community College paid an average of $498 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $166 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,984 | $11,952 |
| Fees | $572 | $1,556 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about Tunxis Community College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of criminal justice students who receive their associate degree from Tunxis Community College is $29,685 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $26,761.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Tunxis Community College offers online options in its criminal justice associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tunxis Community College Online Learning page.
About 50.0% 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%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in criminal justice at Tunxis Community College in 2019-2020, 39.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 1 |
| 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 Studies | 2 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 26 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.