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Criminal Justice at Southwestern College

Criminal Justice at Southwestern College

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Southwestern College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and approximately 17,621 students attend the school each year.

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

SWC Chula Vista Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

SWC Chula Vista Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Southwestern College.

SWC Chula Vista Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

61% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 130
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice 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 Southwestern College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Police and Detective Supervisors 4,950 $154,430
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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