Criminal Justice & Corrections at Forsyth Technical Community College
Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 7,587 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.
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Forsyth Tech 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 Forsyth Tech
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Forsyth Tech does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Forsyth Tech Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Forsyth Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Forsyth Technical Community College.
Forsyth Tech Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program
Forsyth Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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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 NC, the home state for Forsyth Technical Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 33,020 | $76,880 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 22,350 | $48,420 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 15,720 | $38,500 |
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 11,610 | $46,990 |
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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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