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Criminal Justice at Great Basin College

Criminal Justice at Great Basin College

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

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 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.

Great Basin College Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Great Basin College Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Great Basin College

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

Great Basin College Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

60% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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Great Basin College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College 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 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Police and Detective Supervisors 920 $101,690
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 160 $51,750

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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