Criminal Justice and Corrections at Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 126 graduates a year
Passaic County Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 33% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Passaic County Community College Compares for Criminal Justice and Corrections
All 176 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 | Monroe Community College Rochester, NY | $113,262 | $107,802 | #2 | $85,061 |
| 2 | Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA | $106,298 | $96,724 | #3 | $111,649 |
| 3 | Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA | $106,032 | $107,835 | #1 | $69,937 |
| 4 | San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA | $105,621 | $96,108 | #4 | $91,647 |
| 5 | San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | $99,385 | $90,434 | #5 | $94,285 |
| 6 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY | $92,087 | $87,648 | #9 | $70,012 |
| 7 | Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $90,593 | $84,722 | #14 | $69,776 |
| 8 | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN | $90,231 | $86,190 | #11 | — |
| 9 | Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA | $89,812 | $81,723 | #18 | $81,339 |
| 10 | Delaware County Community College Media, PA | $88,630 | $90,138 | #6 | $57,464 |
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| 156 | Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | $39,411 | $35,887 | #160 | $28,070 |
| 157 | Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa, WI | $39,411 | $41,009 | #146 | $28,070 |
| 158 | Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY | $39,411 | $37,511 | #158 | $28,070 |
| 159 | Passaic County Community College Paterson, NJ | $38,554 | $33,838 | #162 | $23,559 |
| 160 | Platt College-Los Angeles Alhambra, CA | $38,424 | $34,963 | #161 | — |
| 161 | UEI College-Gardena Gardena, CA | $35,860 | $32,630 | #164 | $23,026 |
| 162 | United Education Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $35,860 | $37,219 | #159 | $23,026 |
Other Majors at Passaic County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Protection | $37,203 | — | #37 of 37 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Passaic County Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,559 one year after graduating and $38,554 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Passaic County Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Passaic County Community College ranks #159 by median pay four years after graduation, and #162 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Passaic County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 33% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702).
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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.
