Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northeast Community College

Norfolk, NE · Associate's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$33,064
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,484
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$46,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#252 of 426
Rank by pay
#208 of 426
Rank, wage-adjusted
$8,040
Median federal debt

Northeast Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 3% less 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 Northeast 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Prince George's Community College Largo, MD$72,849$63,933#14—
2Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL$68,288$67,092#5—
3Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN$67,066$64,062#13$46,511
4Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK$66,287$74,425#2—
5Excelsior University Albany, NY$66,211$63,019#20—
6Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$66,000$74,916#1$58,241
7North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN$65,910$62,958#21$53,797
8Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls, MN$64,953$62,044#26$47,216
9Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN$64,621$61,727#28$52,724
10Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI$64,550$68,060#4$48,049
…
249Ocean County College Toms River, NJ$45,598$40,021#354$27,321
250Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH$45,590$48,651#186$38,595
251Vincennes University Vincennes, IN$45,536$48,852#184$34,748
252Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$45,484$47,010#208$33,064
253Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY$45,481$43,288#286$36,754
254Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC$45,462$50,410#150$35,726
255Victor Valley College Victorville, CA$45,397$41,308#326$31,600

Other Majors at Northeast Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$82,248$70,808#18 of 60
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$79,074$59,177#18 of 52
Agricultural Production Operations$71,726—#1 of 17
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,552$62,930#833 of 962
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$63,776—#9 of 39
Computer and Information Sciences$62,810$37,509#30 of 122
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$58,050—#438 of 560
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$52,727$44,528#138 of 176
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$50,127$32,840#16 of 28
Plant Sciences—$49,481—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$45,955$42,190#242 of 476
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$45,059—#1 of 26
Agricultural Business and Management$44,808$36,223#16 of 21
Agriculture$44,376—#7 of 8
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,448$24,497#396 of 547
Accounting and Related Services$43,309—#189 of 225
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$42,059$34,363#68 of 124
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,686$30,292#646 of 947
Business/Commerce$39,625$35,818#183 of 205
Animal Sciences$38,907$35,931#5 of 7
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection—$37,514—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$36,172$24,710#103 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeast Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,064 one year after graduating and $45,484 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeast Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Northeast Community College ranks #252 by median pay four years after graduation, and #208 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Northeast Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,040.

← All data for Northeast 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.