Criminal Justice at Amarillo College
Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and approximately 9,079 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.
Amarillo College Criminal Justice Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at Amarillo College
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Amarillo College does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
Amarillo College Criminal Justice Rankings
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Amarillo College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Amarillo College.
Amarillo College Criminal Justice Associate’s Program
Amarillo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amarillo College with a associate's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into
A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Amarillo College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 6,400 | $87,840 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,220 | $68,040 |
References
*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.