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Blue Ridge Community College

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




Criminal Justice
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:  10/2002
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-2045329
2020-2130196
2021-22372412
2022-2334249
2023-2434238

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
9.4849$ 3,680




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
2018-1916016
2019-20819
2020-21606
2021-2212012
2022-23909
Five Year Summary51152
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 Years030052443052



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)5480%$41,165$54,554$69,312
2013-14 (8 years)5872%$41,455$48,130$66,890
2016-17 (5 years)7373%$40,717$49,643$56,621
2018-19 (3 years)7782%$34,604$46,040$52,446
2020-21 (18 months)5580%$24,293$44,236$54,306



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 2017-182940.3%$ 8,386$ 11,880$ 12,424$ 15,861
2014-15 to 2018-193039.0%$ 8,386$ 11,522$ 13,637$ 19,024
2015-16 to 2019-202642.6%$ 8,386$ 11,768$ 14,189$ 19,024
2016-17 to 2020-212443.6%$ 8,776$ 13,657$ 15,124$ 21,822
2017-18 to 2021-222241.5%$ 8,269$ 12,742$ 13,962$ 18,500
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 2017-182940.3%$ 9,289$ 13,605$ 15,041$ 19,796
2014-15 to 2018-193039.0%$ 9,230$ 13,038$ 16,166$ 23,849
2015-16 to 2019-202642.6%$ 9,230$ 13,038$ 16,495$ 23,849
2016-17 to 2020-212443.6%$ 9,316$ 13,818$ 16,868$ 24,090
2017-18 to 2021-222241.5%$ 9,230$ 13,657$ 15,863$ 19,794


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