by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how SWC Chula Vista ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for criminal justice majors, SWC Chula Vista came in at #20. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SWC Chula Vista paid an average of $337 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $9,436 |
| Fees | $56 | $56 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,210 | $1,210 |
Learn more about SWC Chula Vista tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the SWC Chula Vista 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 SWC Chula Vista Online Learning page.
The criminal justice program at SWC Chula Vista awarded 177 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going 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, 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern College with a associate's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 33 |
| Security Science and Technology | 6 |