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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bucks County Community College

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

Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,988. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 60 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice.

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.

Bucks County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Bucks County Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Bucks County Community College does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Bucks County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Bucks County Community College

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

Bucks County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

47% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Bucks County Community College are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 46
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bucks County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Bucks County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors 51,720 $75,250
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 27,850 $66,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 20,160 $43,680
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 16,850 $54,140

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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