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Criminal Justice at Cerro Coso Community College

Criminal Justice at Cerro Coso Community College

Every criminal justice school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Cerro Coso Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cerro Coso Community College is located in Ridgecrest, California and has a total student population of 5,159.

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

Cerro Coso Community College Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Cerro Coso Community College Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Cerro Coso Community College

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

Cerro Coso Community College Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

26% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 26% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice only graduates about 45% men each year. The program at Cerro Coso Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Cerro Coso Community College are white. Around 52% 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 Cerro Coso Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Cerro Coso Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,950 $154,430
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,260 $111,240

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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