Criminal Justice and Corrections at Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
Raritan Valley Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Raritan Valley 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.
| # | 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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| 318 | Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX | $42,738 | $43,452 | #282 | $30,127 |
| 319 | Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA | $42,669 | $38,826 | #379 | $28,102 |
| 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 |
Other Majors at Raritan Valley Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $157,660 | — | #2 of 52 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,873 | $82,020 | #153 of 962 |
| Business/Commerce | $67,183 | $38,387 | #6 of 205 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $58,335 | — | #2 of 160 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $56,274 | — | #12 of 41 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $45,498 | — | #36 of 50 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,590 | $21,336 | #437 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Raritan Valley Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn $42,357 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Raritan Valley Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Raritan Valley Community College ranks #321 by median pay four years after graduation, and #409 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Raritan Valley Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706).
← All data for Raritan Valley 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.