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Criminal Justice & Corrections at College of Western Idaho

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what College of Western Idaho has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,200.

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.

CWI Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CWI

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CWI offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CWI Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

56% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at CWI are white. Around 64% 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 College of Western Idaho with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 ID, the home state for College of Western Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Accountants and Auditors 3,900 $66,110
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2,720 $53,880
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,900 $39,710
Managers 1,350 $85,070
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,310 $52,110

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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