Criminal Justice Studies at Holyoke Community College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice studies school? To help you decide if Holyoke Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice studies program.

Holyoke Community College is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts and approximately 4,209 students attend the school each year.

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.

Holyoke Community College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Holyoke Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Holyoke Community College does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Holyoke Community College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Holyoke Community College

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

Holyoke Community College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

39% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice studies only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at Holyoke Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at Holyoke Community College are white. Around 57% 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 Holyoke Community College with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 MA, the home state for Holyoke Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Police and Detective Supervisors	4,670	$100,620
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	370	$75,080
Correctional Officer Supervisors	120	$68,980

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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