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Criminal Justice Studies at Wayne Community College

Criminal Justice Studies at Wayne Community College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice studies, you may want to check out the program at Wayne Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and approximately 2,701 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.

Wayne Community College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wayne Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wayne Community College offers distance education options for criminal justice studies at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Wayne Community College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Wayne Community College

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

Wayne Community College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

50% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice studies only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at Wayne Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Wayne Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice studies graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne 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 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Wayne 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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