Criminal Justice and Corrections at Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI · Associate's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Wayne County Community College District graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Wayne County Community College District 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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| 320 | University of Arkansas Grantham Little Rock, AR | $42,512 | $50,097 | #159 | $39,043 |
| 321 | Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ | $42,357 | $37,176 | #409 | — |
| 322 | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC | $42,302 | $46,906 | #214 | $32,721 |
| 323 | Wayne County Community College District Detroit, MI | $41,979 | $44,262 | #264 | — |
| 324 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $41,866 | $39,848 | #356 | $24,567 |
| 325 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $41,827 | $38,060 | #388 | $28,211 |
| 326 | Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA | $41,827 | $42,538 | #297 | — |
Other Majors at Wayne County Community College District by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,023 | $67,080 | #326 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $59,107 | — | #419 of 560 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $46,900 | — | #213 of 237 |
| Computer Programming | $42,247 | — | #53 of 54 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $39,773 | — | #451 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $38,923 | $30,703 | #749 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wayne County Community College District criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,979 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wayne County Community College District rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Wayne County Community College District ranks #323 by median pay four years after graduation, and #264 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Wayne County Community College District worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less 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.