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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Raritan Valley Community College

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

RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and approximately 7,080 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 69 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.

RVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

RVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at RVCC

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

RVCC Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

41% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at RVCC are white. Around 51% 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 Raritan Valley Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 35
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Raritan Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your 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 NJ, the home state for Raritan Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Accountants and Auditors 37,370 $90,400
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 19,950 $83,720
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Correctional Officers and Jailers 11,240 $70,280
Computer Workers 9,770 $99,210

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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