Best Crime Analysis Schools Near Milwaukie, OR (2026)

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Milwaukie, Oregon has 5 accredited schools offering crime analysis programs. Milwaukie has a population of about 21,256. Median household income is $82,422 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, the top-earning crime analysis-related role is Detective and Criminal Investigator at a median $119,350 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Crime Analysis Schools to Milwaukie

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer crime analysis programs near Milwaukie, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Milwaukie city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Milwaukie. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Portland Community College

Portland, OR 5.3 miles from Milwaukie
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,592
Avg net price $10,405/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Portland State University

Portland, OR 5.6 miles from Milwaukie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
65.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,906
Avg net price $9,552/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 147

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR 24.2 miles from Milwaukie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,583
Avg net price $35,273/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 72

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Chemeketa Community College

Salem, OR 36.6 miles from Milwaukie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
49.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,968
Avg net price $8,200/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Corban University

Salem, OR 42.2 miles from Milwaukie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,917
Avg net price $28,035/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, OR 50.8 miles from Milwaukie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,815
Avg net price $17,237/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 52

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Tillamook Bay Community College

Tillamook, OR 57.8 miles from Milwaukie
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Avg net price $5,405/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, OR 63.9 miles from Milwaukie
  • 2 year
28.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 15%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,363
Avg net price $11,553/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon crime analysis page.

Crime Analysis Wages Near Milwaukie

Milwaukie is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (BLS area code 38900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oregon statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Detective and Criminal Investigator$119,350Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$113,235
Forensic Science Technician$87,460Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$82,979
Statistician$93,620Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$88,824
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer$97,200Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$92,220

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Milwaukie at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,256Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$82,422Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)105.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited crime analysis schools are near Milwaukie, OR?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering crime analysis programs near Milwaukie. The closest is Portland Community College in Portland, OR (5.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Corban University (42.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying crime analysis roles near Milwaukie?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying crime analysis-related roles near Milwaukie are: Detective and Criminal Investigator ($119,350), Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer ($97,200), Statistician ($93,620). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oregon statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lake Oswego instead of Milwaukie?

Lake Oswego, OR is 4.4 miles from Milwaukie and has its own set of local crime analysis programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Milwaukie an affordable place to study crime analysis?

Milwaukie’s median household income of $82,422 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Milwaukie while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Milwaukie

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Milwaukie:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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