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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Wayne County Community College District

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Wayne County Community College District

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

WCCCD is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 10,748 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.

WCCCD Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

WCCCD Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at WCCCD

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

WCCCD Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

69% Women
77% 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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WCCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Wayne County Community College District. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wayne County Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Corrections 10
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 MI, the home state for Wayne County Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Accountants and Auditors 33,610 $74,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16,270 $56,270
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 13,790 $50,620
Computer Workers 10,900 $76,400
Correctional Officers and Jailers 9,100 $51,890

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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