Criminal Justice and Corrections at Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 59 graduates a year

$30,595
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,932
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$46,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#147 of 426
Rank by pay
#269 of 426
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,500
Median federal debt

Brookdale Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Brookdale 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
…
144Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$50,013$53,671#102—
145West Valley College Saratoga, CA$49,981$45,479#240—
146Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA$49,938$45,440#241—
147Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ$49,932$43,825#269$30,595
148Pima Community College Tucson, AZ$49,865$51,237#126$42,096
149Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO$49,853$53,453#105—
150Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA$49,845$50,693#138$37,916

Other Majors at Brookdale Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$94,122$80,574#135 of 962
Engineering$75,974—#22 of 53
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$72,933$65,905#136 of 560
Computer and Information Sciences$63,402$31,827#29 of 122
Social Work$57,548—#1 of 36
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$56,773$35,805#34 of 39
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,328$33,473#163 of 547
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$52,104$40,282#77 of 117
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,587$27,193#25 of 41
Health and Medical Administrative Services$45,928—#76 of 286
Education$45,867$19,157#8 of 31
Legal Support Services$44,721—#69 of 109
Social Sciences$44,277$26,231#19 of 38
Culinary Arts and Related Services$42,483—#22 of 96
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$41,667—#7 of 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$38,816$20,077#755 of 947

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $30,595 one year after graduating and $49,932 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Brookdale Community College ranks #147 by median pay four years after graduation, and #269 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,500.

← All data for Brookdale 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.