Criminal Justice and Corrections at Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,801
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,702
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#144 of 176
Rank by pay
#149 of 176
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Cabrillo College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Cabrillo 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Monroe Community College Rochester, NY$113,262$107,802#2$85,061
2Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA$106,298$96,724#3$111,649
3Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA$106,032$107,835#1$69,937
4San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA$105,621$96,108#4$91,647
5San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA$99,385$90,434#5$94,285
6Erie Community College Buffalo, NY$92,087$87,648#9$70,012
7Front Range Community College Westminster, CO$90,593$84,722#14$69,776
8Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN$90,231$86,190#11—
9Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA$89,812$81,723#18$81,339
10Delaware County Community College Media, PA$88,630$90,138#6$57,464
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141Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland, NJ$44,362$38,936#151$38,144
142Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ$44,362$38,936#152$38,144
143Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC$43,919$47,131#135—
144Cabrillo College Aptos, CA$43,801$39,856#149—
145Rockingham Community College Wentworth, NC$42,719$45,844#136—
146Otero College La Junta, CO$42,392$39,645#150$50,431
147Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO$42,086$45,125#137$34,058

Other Majors at Cabrillo College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$122,830$91,090#4 of 59
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$113,277—#4 of 290
Engineering$85,144——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$84,260$74,741#1 of 332
Physics$80,759——
Mathematics$78,420——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,719$38,985#2 of 11
Business/Commerce$54,690$31,951#4 of 13
Communication and Media Studies$53,531—#2 of 5
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$51,576$37,279#11 of 637
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,226$27,154#26 of 100
Biology$49,098——
Accounting and Related Services$48,706$57,294#27 of 101
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$47,930$47,566#8 of 25
Psychology$47,847——
Sociology$46,652——
Human Services$44,052—#2 of 12
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$43,914——
Culinary Arts and Related Services$41,932—#11 of 68
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$31,708$23,686#30 of 59

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Cabrillo College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn $43,801 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Cabrillo College rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Cabrillo College ranks #144 by median pay four years after graduation, and #149 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Cabrillo College worth it?

Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702).

← All data for Cabrillo College · Methodology

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.