Criminal Justice and Corrections at CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY · Associate's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
CUNY Hostos Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.
How CUNY Hostos 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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| 303 | Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN | $43,796 | $46,985 | #210 | $34,328 |
| 304 | Mountain Empire Community College Big Stone Gap, VA | $43,752 | $39,840 | #357 | — |
| 305 | Stark State College North Canton, OH | $43,706 | $46,641 | #219 | $35,014 |
| 306 | CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, NY | $43,609 | $41,507 | #318 | $28,343 |
| 307 | CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY | $43,525 | $41,427 | #323 | $28,940 |
| 308 | College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA | $43,425 | $39,514 | #363 | $28,851 |
| 309 | Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY | $43,424 | $41,331 | #325 | $34,219 |
Other Majors at CUNY Hostos Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $102,972 | $97,888 | #96 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $92,798 | $79,346 | #18 of 560 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $79,357 | $62,426 | #32 of 237 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $46,938 | — | #5 of 57 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $43,443 | $38,336 | #18 of 58 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,296 | $22,344 | #453 of 947 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $41,454 | $31,397 | #196 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,022 | $19,499 | #446 of 547 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | $37,783 | $24,283 | #6 of 11 |
| Graphic Communications | $33,591 | $10,309 | #16 of 22 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $32,779 | — | #64 of 93 |
| Physical Sciences | $32,772 | — | #24 of 24 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $30,848 | $12,863 | #79 of 90 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Hostos Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,343 one year after graduating and $43,609 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Hostos Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, CUNY Hostos Community College ranks #306 by median pay four years after graduation, and #318 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at CUNY Hostos Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,600.
← All data for CUNY Hostos 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.
