by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how College of the Desert ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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College of the Desert is in the top 10% of the country for criminal justice. More specifically it was ranked #63 out of 807 schools by College Factual.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at College of the Desert was $332 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $9,548 |
| Fees | $38 | $38 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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Online degrees for the College of the Desert criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the College of the Desert Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 13 |