Criminal Justice & Corrections at Highland Community College
Highland Community College is located in Highland, Kansas and has a total student population of 2,700.
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.
Highland Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Highland Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Highland Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Highland Community College.
Highland Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program
Highland Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Highland Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections
The following criminal justice concentations are available at Highland Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Highland Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Criminal Justice & Police Science | 3 |
Related Majors
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 KS, the home state for Highland Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 12,320 | $66,530 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 5,920 | $48,350 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 3,470 | $36,550 |
Managers | 2,420 | $102,560 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 2,190 | $42,510 |
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.