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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Truckee Meadows Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 10,249 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.

Truckee Meadows Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Truckee Meadows Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

69% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truckee Meadows Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Truckee Meadows Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 51
Criminal Justice & Police Science 6

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 NV, the home state for Truckee Meadows Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Accountants and Auditors 8,430 $66,600
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5,120 $70,450
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,130 $52,410
Correctional Officers and Jailers 2,680 $62,140

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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