Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in California
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in California
There are 561,110 people in the state and 4,342,350 people in the nation working in Criminal Justice jobs.
Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in California
A typical salary for a Criminal Justice grad in the state is $97,576, compared to a typical salary of $78,064 nationwide.
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Programs in CA
There are 38 colleges in California that offer Criminal Justice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,951 a year. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,180 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,502 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $61,436 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,447 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 31%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,160 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $39,215 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,248 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,907 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,185 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,141 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,420 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $34,196 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 98%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,104 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,388 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,054 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,196 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,080 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,126 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $68,289 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,336 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,973 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,250 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,334 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,193 after earning their degree at this institution. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $32,035 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,344 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,441 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,394 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,638 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $31,565 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,425 a year.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in CA
Some of the careers Criminal Justice majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Identification and Records Officers | — | $61,847 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | — | $49,631 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | — | $64,492 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | — | $50,191 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | — | $52,907 |
| Intelligence Analysts | — | $65,483 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | — | $59,482 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | — | $71,252 |
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | — | $78,129 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | — | $75,304 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Criminal Justice.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Homeland Security | 6,323 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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