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Criminal Justice Studies at Mesa Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice Studies, consider the program at Mesa Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mesa Community College is in Mesa, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 111 criminal justice studies graduations were recorded at Mesa Community College.

Studying Online at Mesa Community College

Distance learning is available at Mesa Community College. Among 17,077 students, 4,620 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,003 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Mesa Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice Studies graduates at Mesa Community College are 79% women (88) and 21% men (23).

Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program at Mesa Community College

Of the 57 associate’s criminal justice studies degrees awarded at Mesa Community College, 86% were women (49) and 14% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	28
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Criminal Justice Studies associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College, above the national average of 53%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice Studies program at Mesa Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$78,129
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.