Criminal Justice and Corrections at Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 10 graduates a year
Wake Technical Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wake 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.
| # | 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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| 145 | Rockingham Community College Wentworth, NC | $42,719 | $45,844 | #136 | — |
| 146 | Otero College La Junta, CO | $42,392 | $39,645 | #150 | $50,431 |
| 147 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | $42,086 | $45,125 | #137 | $34,058 |
| 148 | Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC | $41,709 | $44,760 | #138 | — |
| 149 | Florida Panhandle Technical College Chipley, FL | $41,153 | $43,802 | #141 | $38,381 |
| 150 | Carrington College-Phoenix North Phoenix, AZ | $40,006 | $41,107 | #145 | $30,388 |
| 151 | Bryant & Stratton College-Albany Albany, NY | $39,411 | $37,511 | #154 | $28,070 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Wake Technical Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | — | $50,013 | — |
Other Majors at Wake Technical Community College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wake Technical Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,709 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wake Technical Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Wake Technical Community College ranks #148 by median pay four years after graduation, and #138 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Wake Technical Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,875.
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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.