Criminal Justice at Pierce College District
If you plan to study Criminal Justice, you may want to check out the program at Pierce College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierce College District is located in Lakewood, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 criminal justice degrees were granted at Pierce College District.
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Online Class Availability at Pierce College District
Distance learning is available at Pierce College District. Among 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice graduates at Pierce College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at Pierce College District are 67% women (36) and 33% men (18).
Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Among the 26 associate’s criminal justice graduates at Pierce College District, 69% were women (18) and 31% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 62% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 70%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice program at Pierce College District pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| 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
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