Criminal Justice and Corrections at Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Joliet Junior College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Joliet Junior College Compares for Criminal Justice and Corrections
All 426 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 | Prince George's Community College Largo, MD | $72,849 | $63,933 | #14 | — |
| 2 | Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL | $68,288 | $67,092 | #5 | — |
| 3 | Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN | $67,066 | $64,062 | #13 | $46,511 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK | $66,287 | $74,425 | #2 | — |
| 5 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $66,211 | $63,019 | #20 | — |
| 6 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $66,000 | $74,916 | #1 | $58,241 |
| 7 | North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN | $65,910 | $62,958 | #21 | $53,797 |
| 8 | Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls, MN | $64,953 | $62,044 | #26 | $47,216 |
| 9 | Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN | $64,621 | $61,727 | #28 | $52,724 |
| 10 | Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI | $64,550 | $68,060 | #4 | $48,049 |
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| 213 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $47,196 | $42,945 | #292 | $30,325 |
| 214 | Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR | $47,154 | $47,432 | #206 | $33,406 |
| 215 | Genesee Community College Batavia, NY | $47,097 | $44,827 | #254 | $38,483 |
| 216 | Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL | $47,059 | $46,235 | #225 | — |
| 217 | Valencia College Orlando, FL | $47,005 | $50,031 | #160 | $33,246 |
| 218 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $46,987 | $47,786 | #202 | $34,873 |
| 219 | Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY | $46,949 | $44,686 | #257 | $27,074 |
Other Majors at Joliet Junior College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,413 | $71,988 | #341 of 962 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $71,822 | — | #5 of 87 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $70,645 | $57,778 | #170 of 560 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $69,595 | — | #29 of 176 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $60,852 | $30,509 | #13 of 85 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,317 | $39,887 | #123 of 547 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $48,069 | $36,988 | #21 of 124 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,576 | $27,296 | #247 of 947 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $44,605 | $28,252 | #13 of 96 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $28,246 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Joliet Junior College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,059 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Joliet Junior College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Joliet Junior College ranks #216 by median pay four years after graduation, and #225 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Joliet Junior College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706).
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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.