Criminal Justice at Highline College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice, consider the program at Highline College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Highline College sits in Des Moines, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 criminal justice degrees were granted at Highline College.
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Online Class Availability at Highline College
Distance learning is available at Highline College. Of 5,592 students, 2,081 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,915 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice graduates at Highline College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at Highline College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Highline College
Among the 5 associate’s criminal justice graduates at Highline College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Highline College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Highline College, above 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
Those who complete Criminal Justice program at Highline College go on to a range of careers. 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
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