Criminal Justice at Sierra College
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice, consider the program at Sierra College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Sierra College sits in Rocklin, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 126 criminal justice degrees were awarded at Sierra College.
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Studying Online at Sierra College
Distance learning is available at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at Sierra College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at Sierra College are 64% women (81) and 36% men (45).
Criminal Justice Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Among the 125 associate’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Sierra College, 65% were women (81) and 35% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 48 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Criminal Justice associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College, below the national average of 70%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice program at Sierra College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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