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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Ashland Community and Technical College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Ashland Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Ashland Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

ACTC is located in Ashland, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,400.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

ACTC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at ACTC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

ACTC does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

ACTC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at ACTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Ashland Community and Technical College.

ACTC Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

42% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at ACTC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ashland Community and Technical College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 KY, the home state for Ashland Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Managers 3,260 $92,630

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.

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