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Criminal Justice at Mission College

Criminal Justice at Mission College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Mission College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

Mission College is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 6,504.

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.

Mission College Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Mission College Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Mission College

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

Mission College Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

33% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice only graduates about 45% men each year. The program at Mission College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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Mission College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 Mission College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,950 $154,430
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,260 $111,240

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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