Criminal Justice Studies at Wilkes Community College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice Studies, take a look at what Wilkes Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 criminal justice studies degrees were granted at Wilkes Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Wilkes Community College
Many students take online classes at Wilkes Community College. Among 2,593 students, 834 (32%) studied exclusively online and 807 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Wilkes Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Wilkes Community College are 47% women (23) and 53% men (26).
Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Wilkes Community College
Of the 11 associate’s criminal justice studies graduates at Wilkes Community College, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Wilkes Community College, below the national average of 53%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Wilkes Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $78,129 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $52,907 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.