Criminal Justice and Corrections at Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 55 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,171
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,702
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#137 of 176
Rank by pay
#132 of 176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,000
Median federal debt

Guilford Technical Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Guilford Technical 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Monroe Community College Rochester, NY$113,262$107,802#2$85,061
2Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA$106,298$96,724#3$111,649
3Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA$106,032$107,835#1$69,937
4San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA$105,621$96,108#4$91,647
5San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA$99,385$90,434#5$94,285
6Erie Community College Buffalo, NY$92,087$87,648#9$70,012
7Front Range Community College Westminster, CO$90,593$84,722#14$69,776
8Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN$90,231$86,190#11—
9Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA$89,812$81,723#18$81,339
10Delaware County Community College Media, PA$88,630$90,138#6$57,464
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134Moberly Area Community College Moberly, MO$45,987$49,308#129$41,286
135Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA$45,950$40,464#148—
136Chipola College Marianna, FL$45,658$48,597#131$38,366
137Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC$45,171$48,475#132—
138Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC$45,009$48,301#133$40,557
139Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$44,979$40,928#147$30,217
140Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN$44,626$47,875#134$33,463

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Guilford Technical Community College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$34,400$46,802$18,500

Other Majors at Guilford Technical Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$61,074$42,264#57 of 319
Computer and Information Sciences$54,758$36,227#17 of 43
Precision Metal Working$48,866$36,930#168 of 365
Accounting and Related Services$48,275—#29 of 101
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$46,613—#142 of 226
Business Administration, Management and Operations$45,955$40,215#70 of 120
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$42,577$40,595#265 of 290
Air Transportation$41,061——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$38,964$31,905#62 of 332
Health and Medical Administrative Services$36,695$30,233#229 of 496
Design and Applied Arts$35,628—#18 of 26
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$31,179$17,193#193 of 1025
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$31,179—#29 of 40
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$30,457—#540 of 637
Culinary Arts and Related Services$27,849—#58 of 68

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Guilford Technical Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn $45,171 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Guilford Technical Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Guilford Technical Community College ranks #137 by median pay four years after graduation, and #132 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Guilford Technical Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.

← All data for Guilford Technical 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.