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Criminal Justice at Mohawk Valley Community College

Criminal Justice at Mohawk Valley Community College

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

MVCC is located in Utica, New York and approximately 5,704 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

MVCC Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

MVCC Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at MVCC

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

MVCC Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice only graduates about 45% men each year. The program at MVCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at MVCC are white. Around 71% 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 Mohawk Valley Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 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 NY, the home state for Mohawk Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Police and Detective Supervisors 12,650 $115,940
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,450 $62,080

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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