Criminal Justice & Corrections at Central Penn College

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & corrections, you may want to check out the program at Central Penn College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Penn is located in Summerdale, Pennsylvania and approximately 963 students attend the school each year.

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.

Central Penn Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Central Penn Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at Central Penn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Central Penn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Central Penn College.

Central Penn Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

71% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Central Penn does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Central Penn Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Central Penn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Penn College with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Penn College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies	33
Securities Services Administration/Management	4

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 PA, the home state for Central Penn College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	27,850	$66,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	20,160	$43,680
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers	16,850	$54,140

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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