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Criminal Justice & Corrections at La Sierra University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at La Sierra University

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what La Sierra University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

La Sierra is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 1,993.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

La Sierra Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

La Sierra Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at La Sierra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at La Sierra

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at La Sierra University.

La Sierra Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Sierra University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 57
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from La Sierra University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 60

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 La Sierra University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors 148,600 $84,430
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 72,680 $101,380
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Correctional Officers and Jailers 34,980 $75,400

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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