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92.58%FINANCIAL AID RATE
99%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$12,938Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
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Criminal Justice Degree
The criminal justice degree program at Hilbert College prepares students for instruction that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Students who graduate from the criminal justice degree program will have knowledge in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer criminal justice degrees.
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Hilbert College
Also known as Herkimer College
100 Reservoir Rd, Herkimer, NY
Hilbert College provides a variety of degree programs for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Hamburg, NY and operated as a private institution. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Hilbert College has an annual student enrollment of about 1,100.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Hilbert College offers:
- Police Science
- Forensic Science
- Business Administration
- Human Services
Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. This school has an admissions rate of 69 percent of which only 29 percent chose to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $21,000 annually, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $4,600 annually. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements.
The Hilbert College Hawks participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, with competitions managed and overseen by the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)
To see a full list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, student services, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.hilbert.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Herkimer College has offered the following program levels for students:
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Associate's Degree | 1 |
Bachelor's Degree | 34 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 16 |
Female | 19 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Hispanic | 2 |
White | 28 |
Multiple Races | 5 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Criminal Justice program at Hilbert College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, first-line supervisors of police and detectives employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Utica-Rome, NY
- Total Employment: 120
- Average Hourly Rate: $39.56
- Average Annual Salary: $82280
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates Hilbert College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Hilbert College may offer services like those listed below:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Intercollegiate Athletics
Hilbert College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference)
- Basketball (Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Bowling