Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Northern Virginia Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
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Northern Virginia Community College offers the criminal justice & corrections program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at Northern Virginia Community College earn a median of $51,957 a year. This is higher than $51,457, the median for all majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Northern Virginia Community College, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $25,999 in student loans. This is higher than $14,999, the typical median for all majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $11,453 |
| Fees | $177 | $957 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are Hispanic or Latino. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
The criminal justice & corrections program at Northern Virginia Community College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 154 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 36 |
Northern Virginia Community College granted 154 completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (49%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Northern Virginia Community College conferred 36 completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (25%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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