Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hopkinsville Community College

Find Schools Near

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hopkinsville Community College

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

Hopkinsville Community College is located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky and approximately 2,076 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.

Hopkinsville 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 Hopkinsville 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, Hopkinsville Community College does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Hopkinsville Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Hopkinsville Community College

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

Hopkinsville Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

81% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Hopkinsville Community College are white. Around 54% 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 Hopkinsville Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 KY, the home state for Hopkinsville Community College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Managers 3,260 $92,630

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.