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Criminal Justice & Corrections at California State University - Dominguez Hills

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at California State University - Dominguez Hills

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what California State University - Dominguez Hills has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUDH is located in Carson, California and approximately 18,687 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 295 criminal justice majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUDH.

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.

CSUDH Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

CSUDH Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at CSUDH compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at CSUDH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 54
371

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from CSUDH Make?

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUDH is $32,872. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at CSUDH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.

CSUDH Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 295 criminal justice majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSUDH. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 218
White 17
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

CSUDH also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 California State University - Dominguez Hills.

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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