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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Odessa College

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

Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and approximately 7,019 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 52 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.

Odessa 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

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Odessa College

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

Odessa College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

77% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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Odessa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Odessa College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Odessa 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 TX, the home state for Odessa College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors 115,270 $80,200
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 60,260 $61,870
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 19,510 $48,920

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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