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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hostos Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hostos Community College

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what Hostos Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hostos is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 6,136 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.

Hostos Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Hostos Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Hostos

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

Hostos Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

66% Women
98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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Hostos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Hostos Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 117
Criminal Justice & Police Science 1

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 NY, the home state for Hostos Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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