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Southside Virginia 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:  09/1975
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-20332811
2020-2130245
2021-2228198
2022-2331213
2023-2441257

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.5752$ 2,821




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
2018-19202
2019-2011011
2020-21505
2021-22808
2022-23303
Five Year Summary29029
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 Years0120029115029



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)12859%$34,573$48,017$64,237
2013-14 (8 years)13565%$26,883$38,673$64,060
2016-17 (5 years)13672%$28,334$40,718$54,329
2018-19 (3 years)9675%$28,250$38,212$47,664
2020-21 (18 months)6276%$27,151$39,022$48,570



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 2017-181814.8%$ 5,000$ 6,192$ 8,008$ 9,644
2014-15 to 2018-191717.7%$ 5,000$ 6,939$ 8,205$ 9,644
2015-16 to 2019-201417.1%$ 5,500$ 8,451$ 8,861$ 11,000
2016-17 to 2020-211219.4%$ 3,532$ 6,220$ 7,597$ 10,322
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 2017-181814.8%$ 5,418$ 6,845$ 8,246$ 9,644
2014-15 to 2018-191717.7%$ 5,500$ 7,026$ 9,110$ 11,000
2015-16 to 2019-201417.1%$ 5,500$ 9,514$ 9,961$ 12,828
2016-17 to 2020-211219.4%$ 4,550$ 6,983$ 8,880$ 11,914
2017-18 to 2021-22


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