Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, MA · Associate's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Northern Essex Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northern Essex 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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| 118 | Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie, NY | $52,804 | $50,258 | #153 | $26,891 |
| 119 | Hartnell College Salinas, CA | $52,744 | $47,994 | #201 | $34,648 |
| 120 | Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing, NJ | $52,562 | $46,133 | #226 | — |
| 121 | Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA | $52,309 | $46,064 | #229 | $39,426 |
| 122 | Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI | $52,172 | $55,009 | #91 | $26,336 |
| 123 | Columbia College Columbia, MO | $52,148 | $55,914 | #81 | $47,941 |
| 124 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | $52,140 | $49,626 | #166 | $31,617 |
Other Majors at Northern Essex Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $86,929 | $74,427 | #247 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $75,972 | $67,610 | #104 of 560 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | $69,844 | — | #4 of 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,596 | — | #27 of 122 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $58,193 | $37,960 | #17 of 225 |
| Business/Commerce | $57,171 | — | #77 of 205 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $54,167 | $46,439 | #142 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,563 | $31,549 | #248 of 947 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $45,824 | $50,389 | #35 of 50 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $44,872 | — | #13 of 58 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,615 | — | #2 of 28 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,547 | $28,635 | #29 of 160 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northern Essex Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,426 one year after graduating and $52,309 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northern Essex Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Northern Essex Community College ranks #121 by median pay four years after graduation, and #229 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Northern Essex Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,250.
← All data for Northern Essex 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.
