We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VHCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at VHCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 6 |
| Certificate | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College handed out 6 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
VHCC is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $120 | $900 |
Learn more about VHCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 67% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at VHCC were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
VHCC conferred 6 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College conferred 8 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
VHCC has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
VHCC granted 7 certificate degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
VHCC granted 1 certificate completion in corrections recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.