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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and approximately 8,329 students attend the school each year.

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-Fort Steilacoom Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

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Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

32% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WA, the home state for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors 32,870 $78,970
Computer Workers 13,100 $91,620
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9,670 $77,670
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,590 $51,990

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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