by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Howard County Junior College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #27 out of 33 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Howard County Junior College among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, ranked #891 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 891 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 59 of 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 94 of 116 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at Howard County Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 20 |
| Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Howard College handed out 20 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Howard County Junior College is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Its best result was #27 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,720 | $5,770 |
| Fees | $306 | $946 |
Read more about Howard County Junior College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 55% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Howard County Junior College conferred 20 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Howard College handed out 1 certificate degree in criminal justice & corrections.
Howard County Junior College is not currently ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in criminal justice & corrections from Howard County Junior College identified as men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at Howard County Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard College with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Howard County Junior College awarded 1 certificate completion in corrections in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.