Criminal Justice and Corrections at Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC · Associate's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Midlands Technical College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Midlands Technical 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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| 267 | McLennan Community College Waco, TX | $44,939 | $45,690 | #235 | $34,468 |
| 268 | Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL | $44,829 | $47,715 | #203 | $34,607 |
| 269 | College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA | $44,704 | $40,678 | #338 | $32,482 |
| 270 | Midlands Technical College West Columbia, SC | $44,673 | $49,535 | #170 | $20,266 |
| 271 | Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA | $44,629 | $39,301 | #368 | $37,044 |
| 272 | Essex County College Newark, NJ | $44,621 | $39,163 | #369 | $31,908 |
| 273 | Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA | $44,600 | $45,359 | #242 | $28,719 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Midlands Technical College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $20,266 one year after graduating and $44,673 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Midlands Technical College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Midlands Technical College ranks #270 by median pay four years after graduation, and #170 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Midlands Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,575.
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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.
