Criminal Justice and Corrections at Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR · Associate's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Chemeketa Community College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Chemeketa 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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| 211 | Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | $47,269 | $50,312 | #152 | $37,236 |
| 212 | Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL | $47,205 | $50,244 | #154 | $33,013 |
| 213 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $47,196 | $42,945 | #292 | $30,325 |
| 214 | Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR | $47,154 | $47,432 | #206 | $33,406 |
| 215 | Genesee Community College Batavia, NY | $47,097 | $44,827 | #254 | $38,483 |
| 216 | Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL | $47,059 | $46,235 | #225 | — |
| 217 | Valencia College Orlando, FL | $47,005 | $50,031 | #160 | $33,246 |
Other Majors at Chemeketa Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $106,187 | $79,890 | #82 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $93,590 | $75,797 | #17 of 560 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $73,427 | — | #10 of 122 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $49,948 | $42,808 | #98 of 225 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $48,497 | $35,827 | #160 of 176 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,747 | $29,163 | #238 of 947 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $42,286 | $32,829 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Chemeketa Community College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,406 one year after graduating and $47,154 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Chemeketa Community College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Chemeketa Community College ranks #214 by median pay four years after graduation, and #206 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Chemeketa Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706).
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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.