Criminal Justice & Corrections at Ocean County College
OCC is located in Toms River, New Jersey and approximately 7,480 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.
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OCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at OCC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? OCC offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
OCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at OCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Ocean County College.
OCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at OCC are white. Around 54% 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 Ocean County College with a associate's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
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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 NJ, the home state for Ocean County College.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 37,370 | $90,400 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 19,950 | $83,720 |
Managers | 18,370 | $138,820 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 11,240 | $70,280 |
Computer Workers | 9,770 | $99,210 |
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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