Criminal Justice & Police Science at Santa Ana College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Police Science, you may want to check out the program at Santa Ana College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Santa Ana College is located in Santa Ana, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 813 criminal justice & police science degrees were awarded at Santa Ana College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Ana College
Online coursework is an option at Santa Ana College. Of 27,248 students, 8,579 (31%) studied exclusively online and 5,399 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Santa Ana College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Santa Ana College are 20% women (166) and 80% men (647).
Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program at Santa Ana College
Of the 103 associate’s criminal justice & police science degrees awarded at Santa Ana College, 49% were women (50) and 51% were men (53).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Santa Ana College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 87 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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 |
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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