Criminal Justice at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College is located in Long Island City, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 149 criminal justice degrees were awarded at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Distance learning is available at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Of 14,494 students, 920 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,078 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College are 58% women (86) and 42% men (63).
Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Of the 149 associate’s criminal justice graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 58% were women (86) and 42% were men (63).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 82 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 17 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
Minority students account for 84% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.