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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tri-County Community College

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

Tri-County Community College is located in Murphy, North Carolina and has a total student population of 991. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

Tri-County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Tri-County Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Tri-County Community College offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Tri-County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Tri-County Community College

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

Tri-County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Tri-County Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Tri-County Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Tri-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 NC, the home state for Tri-County 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

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*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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