Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN · Associate's Degree · about 4 graduates a year
Northland Community and Technical College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 39% 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 Northland Community and Technical 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 |
| 11 | Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO | $64,131 | $68,762 | #3 | — |
Other Majors at Northland Community and Technical College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $76,472 | $67,075 | #643 of 962 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $63,434 | — | #50 of 176 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $60,803 | $51,189 | #374 of 560 |
| Business/Commerce | $60,724 | — | #48 of 205 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,413 | $35,158 | #202 of 947 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $43,915 | $42,509 | #288 of 476 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | $36,865 | — | #8 of 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northland Community and Technical College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,216 one year after graduating and $64,953 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northland Community and Technical College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Northland Community and Technical College ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Northland Community and Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 39% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
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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.
