Criminal Justice and Corrections at Morton College
Cicero, IL · Associate's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Morton College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 25% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Morton 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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| 33 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $59,022 | $56,379 | #75 | $50,959 |
| 34 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $58,840 | $63,124 | #19 | $50,881 |
| 35 | Riverland Community College Austin, MN | $58,214 | $55,607 | #85 | — |
| 36 | Morton College Cicero, IL | $58,179 | $57,160 | #70 | $31,143 |
| 37 | Angelina College Lufkin, TX | $58,105 | $59,076 | #44 | — |
| 38 | Cape Cod Community College West Barnstable, MA | $58,033 | $51,104 | #130 | — |
| 39 | Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA | $58,029 | $51,101 | #131 | $41,796 |
Other Majors at Morton College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,828 | $65,090 | #675 of 962 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $53,105 | $42,975 | #86 of 476 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $50,393 | $22,435 | #42 of 85 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,070 | $31,829 | #466 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Morton College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,143 one year after graduating and $58,179 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Morton College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Morton College ranks #36 by median pay four years after graduation, and #70 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Morton College worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706).
← All data for Morton 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.