Criminal Justice and Corrections at Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA · Associate's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Middlesex Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 24% 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 Middlesex 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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| 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 |
| 40 | Arapahoe Community College Littleton, CO | $57,984 | $54,226 | #94 | — |
| 41 | Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI | $57,894 | $61,042 | #33 | $44,635 |
| 42 | Bethel University Mckenzie, TN | $57,864 | $63,210 | #18 | — |
Other Majors at Middlesex Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $90,563 | $75,351 | #178 of 962 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | $82,378 | — | — |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | $77,610 | — | #3 of 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $76,680 | — | #6 of 122 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $75,312 | $55,428 | #48 of 237 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $71,829 | $63,037 | #148 of 560 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | $71,183 | — | #1 of 8 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,103 | $36,446 | #66 of 547 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | — | $55,924 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | $47,167 | — | #10 of 90 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,289 | $31,451 | #264 of 947 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $37,535 | $27,981 | #86 of 160 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Middlesex Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,796 one year after graduating and $58,029 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Middlesex Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Middlesex Community College ranks #39 by median pay four years after graduation, and #131 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Middlesex Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,694.
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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.
