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Law and Criminal Justice Schools
in Fresno, CA
San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno
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Law and Criminal Justice Schools in Fresno
Fresno, CA (population: 490,930) has eight law and criminal justice schools within its city limits. Fresno Pacific University, the highest ranked school in the city with a law and criminal justice program, has a total student population of 2,668. It is the 326th highest ranked school in the USA and the 24th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).
Law and Criminal Justice students from Fresno schools who go on to become law and criminal justice professionals, corrections officers, jailers, court reporters, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 556,790 people working as lawyers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $129,020. Also, Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators make on average $63,250 per year and there are about 8,110 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Fresno area alone, there are 90 employed arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators earning an average salary of $40,350. Lawyers in this area earn $119,750/yr and there are 970 employed.
Fresno lies in Fresno county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the Fresno area has 323,470 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $19/hr average worker wage, and a $40,460 average annual salary. Thus, about 3 out of every 1000 jobs in Fresno are held by lawyers, and 0/1000 are held by arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators.
Of the 8 law and criminal justice schools in Fresno, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus comes out as the most expensive ($24,869/yr) for law and criminal justice students, with California State University-Fresno as the lowest, reported at only $5,579/yr.
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Cities Near Fresno
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Fresno |
| Hanford | CA | 51,853 | 0 | - | 0 | 32.1 miles |
| Visalia | CA | 127,444 | 7 | 18.6498 | 161 | 40.6 miles |
| Merced | CA | 78,579 | 3 | 29.789 | 150 | 52.4 miles |
| Porterville | CA | 53,185 | 1 | 11.8615 | 42 | 65.3 miles |
| Ceres | CA | 43,443 | 0 | - | 0 | 85.9 miles |
| Sonora | CA | - | 1 | 10.5858 | 57 | 89.4 miles |
| Modesto | CA | 203,882 | 4 | 24.9737 | 137 | 89.9 miles |
| Salida | CA | - | 2 | 26.0837 | 19 | 95.8 miles |