Best Online Criminal Justice Programs in Herriman, UT (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Herriman, Utah has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs. Herriman has a population of about 57,336. Median household income is $118,446 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the top-earning criminal justice-related role is Attorney at a median $136,990 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Criminal Justice Schools to Herriman

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer criminal justice programs near Herriman. Distances are calculated from Herriman city center.

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 Herriman. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah criminal justice page.

Criminal Justice Wages Near Herriman

Herriman is part of the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (BLS area code 41620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Attorney	$136,990	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$135,768
Judge or Magistrate	$92,780	UT statewide	$91,952
Police Supervisor	$116,950	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$115,907
Detective or Criminal Investigator	$81,660	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$80,932
Police or Sheriff’s Patrol Officer	$80,970	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$80,248
Correctional Officer	$65,910	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$65,322
Probation Officer	$82,430	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$81,695
Forensic Science Technician	$71,780	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$71,140
Paralegal or Legal Assistant	$64,670	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$64,093
Information Security Analyst	$102,830	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$101,913

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.

Herriman at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	57,336	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$118,446	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	41.9%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	100.9 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Herriman-Area Cities With Criminal Justice Programs

Riverton, UT – 3.4 mi away (42,838 pop)
South Jordan, UT – 5.1 mi away (69,034 pop)
West Jordan, UT – 7.9 mi away (113,699 pop)
Draper, UT – 8.1 mi away (47,328 pop)
Lehi, UT – 9.1 mi away (61,130 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited criminal justice schools are near Herriman, UT?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs near Herriman. The closest is Salt Lake Community College in Salt Lake City, UT (13.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Davis Technical College (37.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying criminal justice roles near Herriman?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying criminal justice-related roles near Herriman are: Attorney ($136,990), Police Supervisor ($116,950), Information Security Analyst ($102,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Riverton instead of Herriman?

Riverton, UT is 3.4 miles from Herriman and has its own set of local criminal justice programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Herriman an affordable place to study criminal justice?

Herriman’s median household income of $118,446 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Herriman while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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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Data verified: June 11, 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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