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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Butte College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Butte College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & corrections, you may want to check out the program at Butte College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Butte College is located in Oroville, California and approximately 9,335 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Butte College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Butte College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Butte College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Butte College.

Butte College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

39% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Butte College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 39
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Butte College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Butte College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 76
Criminal Justice & Police Science 14

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Butte College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors 148,600 $84,430
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 72,680 $101,380
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Correctional Officers and Jailers 34,980 $75,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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