Criminal Justice & Corrections at Union County College
Union County College is located in Cranford, New Jersey and has a total student population of 8,298.
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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Union County College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at Union County College
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Union County College does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Union County College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Union County College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Union County College.
Union County College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program
Union County College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Union County College with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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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 Union 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 |
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*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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