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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Moraine Valley Community College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Moraine Valley Community College

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what Moraine Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and approximately 11,026 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.

MVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

MVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at MVCC

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

MVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

36% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at MVCC are white. Around 59% 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 Moraine 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 20
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 IL, the home state for Moraine Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Accountants and Auditors 53,280 $81,060
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 30,370 $75,720
Correctional Officers and Jailers 14,050 $62,440
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 13,910 $56,100

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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