Criminal Justice Studies at Rio Salado College
Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 17,362 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.
Rio Salado College Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
Online Classes Are Available at Rio Salado College
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Rio Salado College does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Rio Salado College Criminal Justice Studies Rankings
Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Rio Salado College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Rio Salado College.
Rio Salado College Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program
Rio Salado College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice studies graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a associate's in criminal justice studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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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 Rio Salado 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.