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Criminal Justice Studies at Sandhills Community College

Criminal Justice Studies at Sandhills Community College

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at Sandhills Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SCC is located in Pinehurst, North Carolina and approximately 3,990 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.

SCC Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

SCC Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at SCC

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

SCC Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

40% Women
40% 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 SCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at SCC are white. Around 60% 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 Sandhills 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NC, the home state for Sandhills Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Police and Detective Supervisors 2,800 $69,890
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,910 $58,690
Correctional Officer Supervisors 1,120 $55,580

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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