The Criminal Justice Major at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

Every criminal justice & corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UA Cossatot is located in De Queen, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,386.

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.

UA Cossatot Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UA Cossatot Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UA Cossatot

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.

UA Cossatot Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

67% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

UA Cossatot does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies	7

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 AR, the home state for Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Accountants and Auditors	7,270	$67,700
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	6,030	$39,560
Correctional Officers and Jailers	5,500	$34,120
Managers	3,360	$86,410
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,760	$55,310

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*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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