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Criminal Justice Studies at Dalton State College

Criminal Justice Studies at Dalton State College

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

DSC is located in Dalton, Georgia and has a total student population of 4,794.

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

DSC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

DSC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at DSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Dalton State College.

DSC Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at DSC are white. Around 67% 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 Dalton State College with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Dalton State College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Police and Detective Supervisors 5,840 $66,680
Correctional Officer Supervisors 2,240 $47,090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 130 $63,790

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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