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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Los Angeles Pierce College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Los Angeles Pierce College

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

Pierce College is located in Woodland Hills, California and has a total student population of 17,521.

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.

Pierce College Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Pierce College Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Pierce College

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

Pierce College Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

63% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Pierce College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at Los Angeles Pierce College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles Pierce College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 34

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 Los Angeles Pierce College.

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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