Criminal Justice Schools
In California, Pennsylvania
Criminal Justice faculty can choose to work at only one criminal justice school in California. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of criminal justice and criminal justice education in California, which includes criminal justice training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Criminal Justice
- Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice
Statistics
Professional Trends
California Vs. Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Employment
| California | 12,930 |
| Pennsylvania | 72,490 |
Exactly 12,930 of the 71,500 criminal justice professionals employed in Pennsylvania, work in California. Between 2006 and 2010, in California, there has been a 6% growth in the number of criminal justice professionals. As the number of criminal justice professionals in California has increased, overall employment in California has also increased.
California Vs. Pennsylvania Criminal Justice employment growth
| 54,140 | 70,590 | 72,440 | 72,920 | 71,500 |
| 12,200 | 13,310 | 13,360 | 12,690 | 12,930 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Pennsylvania
- Dark Yellow: California
Criminal Justice VS. All professions salaries in California
| $40,548 | $39,732 | $40,720 | $43,598 | $46,166 |
| $36,700 | $38,190 | $40,030 | $41,450 | $42,510 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Criminal Justice in California
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in California
As the number of criminal justice professionals in California has grown, salaries for criminal justice professionals have also increased. California criminal justice professionals made $46,166 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, criminal justice professionals in California made an average salary of $40,548 per year. The growth in the salary of criminal justice professionals in California is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Criminal justice professionals in California
10th percentile |
$29,078 |
25th percentile |
$34,916 |
50th percentile |
$43,660 |
75th percentile |
$55,230 |
90th percentile |
$68,846 |
Criminal justice professionals in California earn a median salary of $43,660 per year. The 10% of criminal justice professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,078 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $68,846 per year.
Average Salaries for Criminal justice professionals and related professions in California
Homeland Security |
$44,127 |
Paralegal |
$44,205 |
Criminal Justice |
$46,166 |
Criminology |
$61,710 |
Criminal justice professional salaries in California are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Criminal Justice schools in California
There is only one accredited criminal justice school in the city. Many of California's criminal justice professionals are graduates of this school.
Criminal Justice Programs Offered In California
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in criminal justice offered by California's criminal justice school.
Student Completed Criminal Justice Degrees In California
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
74 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 74 |
Approximately 74 students graduated from criminal justice courses in 2010.