Criminal Justice at Compton College
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Compton College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Compton College sits in Compton, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 criminal justice graduations were recorded at Compton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Compton College
Distance learning is available at Compton College. Of 5,225 students, 1,387 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,175 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice graduates at Compton College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at Compton College are 81% women (34) and 19% men (8).
Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Compton College
Among the 40 associate’s criminal justice graduates at Compton College, 85% were women (34) and 15% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Compton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 98% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Compton 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice program at Compton College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice graduates, 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
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