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Criminal Justice at Columbia Basin College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice, take a look at what Columbia Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia Basin College is in Pasco, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 criminal justice degrees were granted at Columbia Basin College.

Studying Online at Columbia Basin College

Online coursework is an option at Columbia Basin College. Among 7,510 students, 2,271 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,454 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at Columbia Basin College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at Columbia Basin College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Columbia Basin College

Among the 4 associate’s criminal justice graduates at Columbia Basin College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College, lower than the national average of 70%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice program at Columbia Basin College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.