Criminal Justice Studies at New Mexico Junior College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico Junior College sits in Hobbs, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 64 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at New Mexico Junior College.
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Studying Online at New Mexico Junior College
Many students take online classes at New Mexico Junior College. Among 2,235 students, 426 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 886 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at New Mexico Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at New Mexico Junior College are 23% women (15) and 77% men (49).
Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at New Mexico Junior College
Among the 7 associate’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at New Mexico Junior College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at New Mexico Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at New Mexico Junior College, higher than the national average of 53%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at New Mexico Junior College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $78,129 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $52,907 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.