Criminal justice programs in Beaumont, CA
5 schools within 30 miles of Beaumont, CA offer police academy & criminal justice programs, and the closest is Mt San Jacinto Community College District in San Jacinto, 5 miles away. Police officers in California earn a median $118,880 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in CA
- $118,880
What police officers earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Police officer salary in CaliforniaHow to become a police officer
- Median pay
- $118,880
- $57.15 an hour
- Typical range
- $76,300–$153,190
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 65,940
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +3.5%
- 51,500 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest police academy & criminal justice schools to Beaumont?
The closest are Mt San Jacinto Community College District (San Jacinto, 5 mi), Moreno Valley College (Moreno Valley, 14 mi), and Platt College-Riverside (Riverside, 20 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach police academy & criminal justice.
How much do police academy & criminal justice programs near Beaumont cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,483 to $21,889. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do police officers make near Beaumont?
Across California, the median pay is $118,880 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a police academy & criminal justice school in Beaumont?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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