Criminal Justice and Corrections at Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY · Associate's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Herkimer County Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Herkimer County 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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| 282 | New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI | $44,253 | $43,585 | #275 | — |
| 283 | Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS | $44,237 | $53,673 | #101 | — |
| 284 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY | $44,224 | $42,092 | #305 | $33,340 |
| 285 | Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY | $44,170 | $42,041 | #306 | $37,597 |
| 286 | Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK | $44,139 | $49,558 | #169 | — |
| 287 | Columbia-Greene Community College Hudson, NY | $44,128 | $42,001 | #307 | $34,411 |
| 288 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA | $44,103 | $40,131 | #343 | $33,361 |
Other Majors at Herkimer County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $56,323 | — | #14 of 35 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,058 | $42,322 | #174 of 476 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $46,754 | — | #144 of 225 |
| Human Services | $43,985 | — | #25 of 65 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $43,446 | — | #6 of 8 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,063 | $32,735 | #445 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $38,819 | $19,395 | #754 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Herkimer County Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,597 one year after graduating and $44,170 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Herkimer County Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Herkimer County Community College ranks #285 by median pay four years after graduation, and #306 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Herkimer County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
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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.