Criminal Justice and Corrections at Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA · Associate's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
Bristol Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bristol Community 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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| 154 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $49,622 | $52,766 | #110 | $28,234 |
| 155 | Mineral Area College Park Hills, MO | $49,477 | $53,050 | #107 | — |
| 156 | Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA | $49,474 | $43,567 | #276 | $40,039 |
| 157 | Bristol Community College Fall River, MA | $49,454 | $43,549 | #277 | $36,706 |
| 158 | Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA | $49,344 | $43,453 | #281 | $45,144 |
| 159 | Lackawanna College Scranton, PA | $49,310 | $50,149 | #157 | $22,394 |
| 160 | Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $49,294 | $44,854 | #250 | $35,994 |
Other Majors at Bristol Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,205 | $70,855 | #319 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $69,105 | $48,308 | #84 of 237 |
| Engineering | $65,476 | — | #47 of 53 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $57,413 | $34,193 | #47 of 122 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,989 | $32,452 | #144 of 547 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | $52,030 | — | #7 of 8 |
| Business/Commerce | $46,520 | $35,815 | #136 of 205 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,247 | $31,206 | #334 of 947 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $39,409 | — | #372 of 476 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,470 | — | #6 of 28 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $38,346 | $21,738 | #77 of 160 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $36,206 | — | #37 of 57 |
| Social Work | $35,857 | — | #28 of 36 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $32,041 | — | #48 of 53 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | — | $29,802 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bristol Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,706 one year after graduating and $49,454 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bristol Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Bristol Community College ranks #157 by median pay four years after graduation, and #277 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Bristol Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,650.
← All data for Bristol Community 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.
