Best Online Criminal Justice Programs in Pullman, WA (2026)

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

Pullman, Washington has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs. Pullman has a population of about 31,939. Median household income is $45,097 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 62.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Washington, the top-earning criminal justice-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $154,940 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Criminal Justice Schools to Pullman

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer criminal justice programs near Pullman. Distances are calculated from Pullman 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 Pullman. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

Criminal Justice Wages Near Pullman

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (Washington, statewide)
Attorney	$154,130
Judge or Magistrate	$134,270
Police Supervisor	$136,280
Detective or Criminal Investigator	$115,790
Police or Sheriff’s Patrol Officer	$102,080
Correctional Officer	$79,460
Probation Officer	$82,750
Forensic Science Technician	$81,310
Paralegal or Legal Assistant	$79,400
Information Security Analyst	$154,940

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.

Pullman at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	31,939	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$45,097	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	62.5%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Other Pullman-Area Cities With Criminal Justice Programs

Moscow, ID – 7.8 mi away (25,758 pop)
Lewiston, ID – 24.8 mi away (53,520 pop)
Spokane Valley, WA – 64.3 mi away (96,340 pop)
Spokane, WA – 65.8 mi away (400,936 pop)
Post Falls, ID – 69.0 mi away (31,865 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited criminal justice schools are near Pullman, WA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs near Pullman. The closest is University of Idaho in Moscow, ID (6.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Walla Walla Community College (70.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying criminal justice roles in Washington?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying criminal justice-related roles in Washington are: Information Security Analyst ($154,940), Attorney ($154,130), Police Supervisor ($136,280). Wages for Pullman workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Moscow instead of Pullman?

Moscow, ID is 7.8 miles from Pullman 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 Pullman an affordable place to study criminal justice?

Pullman’s median household income of $45,097 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pullman while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington 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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