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Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Georgia Technical College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Georgia Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if West Georgia Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

West Georgia Technical College is located in Waco, Georgia and approximately 6,437 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.

West Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

West Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at West Georgia Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at West Georgia Technical College.

West Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

58% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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West Georgia Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 GA, the home state for West Georgia Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors 37,200 $75,930
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 22,410 $42,990
Computer Workers 21,500 $90,140
Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,500 $34,290
Managers 14,480 $118,060

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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