Corrections at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

If you plan to study corrections, take a look at what San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and approximately 1,927 students attend the school each year.

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

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Corrections Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Corrections

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Corrections Rankings

Corrections Student Demographics at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the corrections majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Corrections Associate’s Program

55% Women

91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of corrections associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in corrections only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in corrections graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia with a associate's in corrections.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Corrections Grads May Go Into

A degree in corrections can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Correctional Officers and Jailers	34,980	$75,400
Police and Detective Supervisors	4,950	$154,430
Correctional Officer Supervisors	4,520	$100,910
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	1,260	$111,240

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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