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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Rio Hondo College

Criminal Justice & Police Science at Rio Hondo College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Police Science, take a look at what Rio Hondo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rio Hondo College is located in Whittier, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 83 criminal justice & police science graduations were recorded at Rio Hondo College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rio Hondo College

Distance learning is available at Rio Hondo College. Among 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Rio Hondo College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Rio Hondo College are 31% women (26) and 69% men (57).

Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College

Of the 33 associate’s criminal justice & police science graduates at Rio Hondo College, 42% were women (14) and 58% were men (19).

Rio Hondo College gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 24
Black / African American 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Police Science majors at Rio Hondo College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, above the national average of 49%.*

*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 & Police Science Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Police Science program at Rio Hondo College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Private Detectives and Investigators $71,252
Intelligence Analysts $65,483
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $64,492
Police Identification and Records Officers $61,847
Bailiffs $55,588
Customs and Border Protection Officers $50,191
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers $49,631

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