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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Estrella Mountain Community College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Estrella Mountain Community College

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

Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, Arizona and approximately 8,768 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.

Estrella Mountain Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Estrella Mountain Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Estrella Mountain Community College does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Estrella Mountain Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Estrella Mountain Community College

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

Estrella Mountain Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

51% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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Estrella Mountain Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 AZ, the home state for Estrella Mountain Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,810 $44,150
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,320 $64,640
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Managers 8,520 $101,630

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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