Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tidewater Community College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Tidewater Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tidewater Community College is in Norfolk, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 110 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at Tidewater Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Tidewater Community College
Many students take online classes at Tidewater Community College. Of 16,884 students, 5,403 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,599 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Tidewater Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Tidewater Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #11 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #27 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #124 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #250 of 336 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #425 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1035 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Tidewater Community College
Graduates of Tidewater Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,901 |
| 2 years | $26,739 |
| 3 years | $33,679 |
| 4 years | $39,393 |
| 5 years | $43,945 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Tidewater Community College earn a median of $39,393, compared with $39,288 for all Tidewater Community College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Tidewater Community College stands at $14,795.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Tidewater Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Tidewater Community College are 68% women (75) and 32% men (35).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Tidewater Community College
Of the 62 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Tidewater Community College, 68% were women (42) and 32% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Tidewater Community College, lower than the national average of 58%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Tidewater Community College
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Tidewater Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 110 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Tidewater Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
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.