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Criminal Justice Studies at El Centro College

Criminal Justice Studies at El Centro College

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

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 74,781.

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.

El Centro College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

El Centro College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at El Centro College

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

El Centro College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

59% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice studies graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 106
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,400 $87,840
Correctional Officer Supervisors 4,000 $52,500
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,220 $68,040

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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