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Piedmont Virginia Community College

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (43.0103)
Associate's Degree - Applied
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: AAS
2010 CIP Code: 430103

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19341712
2019-2029163
2020-2129174
2021-2229165
2022-2326137

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
9.3258$ 2,936




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1912012
2019-20303
2020-21404
2021-22505
2022-23617
Five Year Summary30131
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years171031119131



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)4271%$49,959$63,199$74,841
2013-14 (8 years)5281%$36,459$51,818$68,053
2016-17 (5 years)6077%$37,384$48,272$66,168
2018-19 (3 years)5474%$33,484$44,293$60,656
2020-21 (18 months)6073%$41,322$87,124$102,616



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182648.1%$ 3,473$ 7,109$ 10,904$ 13,222
2014-15 to 2018-192240.7%$ 4,430$ 8,154$ 12,124$ 17,334
2015-16 to 2019-201740.5%$ 3,473$ 9,059$ 13,941$ 20,000
2016-17 to 2020-21
2017-18 to 2021-22
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182648.1%$ 5,906$ 8,899$ 11,874$ 17,445
2014-15 to 2018-192240.7%$ 5,200$ 9,404$ 12,861$ 18,845
2015-16 to 2019-201740.5%$ 4,430$ 9,750$ 14,895$ 20,000
2016-17 to 2020-21
2017-18 to 2021-22


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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