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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hawkeye Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hawkeye Community College

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

Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, Iowa and approximately 5,042 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.

Hawkeye Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Hawkeye Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Hawkeye Community College

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

Hawkeye Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

31% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Hawkeye Community College are white. Around 73% 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 Hawkeye Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hawkeye Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Police Science 24
Criminal Justice Studies 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 IA, the home state for Hawkeye Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors 9,600 $67,030
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $50,750
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,930 $44,720
Managers 2,880 $101,360

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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