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Criminal Justice Studies at Paradise Valley Community College

Criminal Justice Studies at Paradise Valley Community College

If you plan to study criminal justice studies, take a look at what Paradise Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 6,575 students attend the school each year.

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

Paradise Valley Community College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Paradise Valley Community College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Paradise Valley Community College.

Paradise Valley Community College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

85% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Paradise Valley Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice studies graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Paradise Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Police and Detective Supervisors 3,020 $94,120
Correctional Officer Supervisors 1,620 $56,580
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 120 $62,550

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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