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Criminal Justice at East Los Angeles College

Criminal Justice at East Los Angeles College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if East Los Angeles College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, California and approximately 33,397 students attend the school each year.

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.

East Los Angeles College Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

East Los Angeles College Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at East Los Angeles College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at East Los Angeles College.

East Los Angeles College Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

64% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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East Los Angeles College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Los Angeles College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 210
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 East Los Angeles 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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