Corrections Schools in California
California contains
63 schools that offer corrections programs.
Everest College-San Bernardino,
the highest-ranking corrections school in CA, has a total student population of 1,267 and
is the
1574th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 63 corrections schools
in California,
only 28 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Kaplan College-San Diego comes out as the most expensive ($68,300/yr),
with Mt San Antonio College as the lowest recorded at only $2,897/yr.
Corrections students from California schools who go on to become
correctional counselors,
corrections officers,
jailers,
probation officers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 455,350 people working as
correctional officers and jailers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$42,610.
Also, Mental health and substance abuse social workers make on average $41,350 per year and there are about 127,140 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the California alone, there are
13,140 employed mental health and substance abuse social workers earning an average yearly salary of
$46,340. Correctional officers and jailers in this state earn
$66,720/yr and there are 42,060 employed.
Also, within the corrections schools
in California, the average student population is 4,206 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from corrections,
there are 18354 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,230 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$1,817, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Corrections Programs in California
Everest College-San Bernardino
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Kaplan College-Vista
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Kaplan College-Bakersfield
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Kaplan College-San Diego
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto Campus
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
De Anza College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cucamonga
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Saddleback College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Kaplan College-Sacramento Campus
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Santa Rosa Junior College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Mt San Antonio College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Sierra College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Lake Tahoe Community College
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Cabrillo College
Diablo Valley College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southwestern College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
San Joaquin Delta College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Palomar College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
East Los Angeles College
Reedley College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Solano Community College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
San Diego Miramar College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Riverside Community College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
Santa Ana College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
Taft College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Bakersfield College
Grossmont College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Rio Hondo College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Hartnell College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Sacramento City College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Golden West College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Butte College
West Hills College-Coalinga
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
College of the Redwoods
Contra Costa College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Victor Valley College
Chaffey College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Fresno City College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Monterey Peninsula College
College of the Sequoias
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Imperial Valley College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Feather River Community College District
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Folsom Lake College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Yuba College
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District
Corrections
Levels offered:
Certificate
West Hills College-Lemoore
Corrections
Levels offered:
Associates
California Interesting Facts
- California's Mount Whitney measures as the highest peak in the lower 48 states. Its most famous climb is Mount Whitney Trail to the 14,495 feet summit. Wilderness permits are required.
- In 1925 a giant sequoia located in California's Kings Canyon National Park was named the nation's national Christmas tree. The tree is over 300 feet in height.
- More turkeys are raised in California than in any other state in the United States.
- Pacific Park, on the venerable Santa Monica Pier, re-creates the amusement parks once dotting the ocean areas along the Pacific Coast. Featured are 11 amusement rides including the 1910-vintage hand-carved merry-go-round appearing in the movie "The Sting."
- Alpine County is the eighth smallest of California's 58 counties. It has no high school, ATMs, dentists, banks, or traffic lights.
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