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Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Hills College-Coalinga

Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Hills College-Coalinga

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what West Hills College-Coalinga has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Hills College-Coalinga is located in Coalinga, California and approximately 4,229 students attend the school each year.

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

West Hills College-Coalinga Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

West Hills College-Coalinga Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at West Hills College-Coalinga

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

West Hills College-Coalinga Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

57% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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West Hills College-Coalinga does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in criminal justice graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Hills College-Coalinga. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 23
Corrections 6

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 West Hills College-Coalinga.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors 148,600 $84,430
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 72,680 $101,380
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Correctional Officers and Jailers 34,980 $75,400

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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