Criminal Justice and Corrections at Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 59 graduates a year
Yavapai College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 26% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Yavapai College Compares for Criminal Justice and Corrections
All 176 colleges reporting criminal justice and corrections earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Community College Rochester, NY | $113,262 | $107,802 | #2 | $85,061 |
| 2 | Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA | $106,298 | $96,724 | #3 | $111,649 |
| 3 | Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA | $106,032 | $107,835 | #1 | $69,937 |
| 4 | San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA | $105,621 | $96,108 | #4 | $91,647 |
| 5 | San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | $99,385 | $90,434 | #5 | $94,285 |
| 6 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY | $92,087 | $87,648 | #9 | $70,012 |
| 7 | Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $90,593 | $84,722 | #14 | $69,776 |
| 8 | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN | $90,231 | $86,190 | #11 | — |
| 9 | Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA | $89,812 | $81,723 | #18 | $81,339 |
| 10 | Delaware County Community College Media, PA | $88,630 | $90,138 | #6 | $57,464 |
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| 34 | Pima Community College Tucson, AZ | $73,427 | $75,447 | #30 | $53,544 |
| 35 | Fort Myers Technical College Fort Myers, FL | $73,379 | $78,103 | #24 | $58,949 |
| 36 | Great Oaks Career Campuses Cincinnati, OH | $73,204 | $78,120 | #23 | $60,896 |
| 37 | Yavapai College Prescott, AZ | $72,868 | $74,873 | #33 | $59,511 |
| 38 | Galveston College Galveston, TX | $72,848 | $74,065 | #35 | $61,086 |
| 39 | Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN | $70,584 | $67,423 | #57 | $59,186 |
| 40 | Camden County College Blackwood, NJ | $70,397 | $61,786 | #76 | $59,298 |
Other Majors at Yavapai College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $45,773 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $28,830 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Yavapai College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $59,511 one year after graduating and $72,868 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Yavapai College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Yavapai College ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #33 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Yavapai College worth it?
Its graduates earn 26% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.