Criminal Justice and Corrections at Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA · Associate's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
Community College of Allegheny County graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Community College of Allegheny County 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 |
| … | |||||
| 369 | South Texas College Mcallen, TX | $39,235 | $39,890 | #355 | $25,738 |
| 370 | Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL | $39,190 | $38,504 | #382 | — |
| 371 | Gaston College Dallas, NC | $38,902 | $41,747 | #313 | — |
| 372 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $38,706 | $39,364 | #366 | $32,921 |
| 373 | American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA | $38,683 | $40,045 | #353 | $28,600 |
| 374 | American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ | $38,683 | $39,747 | #358 | $28,600 |
| 375 | American InterContinental University-Houston Houston, TX | $38,683 | $39,329 | #367 | $28,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Community College of Allegheny County criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,921 one year after graduating and $38,706 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Community College of Allegheny County rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Community College of Allegheny County ranks #372 by median pay four years after graduation, and #366 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Community College of Allegheny County worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,085.
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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.