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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in Salisbury, North Carolina and has a total student population of 7,109. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community 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

Online Classes Are Available at Rowan-Cabarrus 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.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College does offer online education options in criminal justice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

43% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College are white. Around 62% 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 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rowan-Cabarrus 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 NC, the home state for Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors 33,020 $76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 22,350 $48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,720 $38,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 11,610 $46,990

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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