Criminal Justice and Corrections at Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 35 graduates a year
Cleveland Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Cleveland 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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| 116 | Lake Technical College Eustis, FL | $50,582 | $53,838 | #114 | $45,472 |
| 117 | Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville, NC | $50,473 | $54,165 | #112 | $43,070 |
| 118 | Black River Technical College Pocahontas, AR | $50,387 | $59,377 | #88 | $40,468 |
| 119 | Cleveland Community College Shelby, NC | $50,074 | $53,737 | #115 | $44,116 |
| 120 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $49,918 | $53,553 | #117 | $59,658 |
| 121 | Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN | $48,998 | $53,525 | #119 | — |
| 122 | Savannah Technical College Savannah, GA | $48,598 | $50,309 | #126 | $45,326 |
Other Majors at Cleveland Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $25,191 | $13,347 | #604 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Cleveland Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,116 one year after graduating and $50,074 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Cleveland Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Cleveland Community College ranks #119 by median pay four years after graduation, and #115 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Cleveland Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% 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.