Criminal Justice Studies at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

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

NWACC is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 7,411.

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.

NWACC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

NWACC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at NWACC

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

NWACC Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

40% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice studies only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at NWACC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at NWACC are white. Around 80% 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 NorthWest Arkansas Community College with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 AR, the home state for NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,760	$55,310
Correctional Officer Supervisors	510	$47,100

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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