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Criminal Justice Studies at Northampton County Area Community College

Criminal Justice Studies at Northampton County Area Community College

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

Northampton Community College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,951 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.

Northampton Community College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Northampton Community College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Northampton Community College

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

Northampton Community College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

70% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at Northampton Community College are white. Around 52% 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 Northampton County Area Community College with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 PA, the home state for Northampton County Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Police and Detective Supervisors 3,350 $92,170
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 760 $83,960

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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