Criminal Justice and Corrections at Austin Community College District
Austin, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 22 graduates a year
Austin Community College District graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Austin Community College District 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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| 38 | Galveston College Galveston, TX | $72,848 | $74,065 | #35 | $61,086 |
| 39 | Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN | $70,584 | $67,423 | #57 | $59,186 |
| 40 | Camden County College Blackwood, NJ | $70,397 | $61,786 | #76 | $59,298 |
| 41 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $69,828 | $70,995 | #45 | $55,230 |
| 42 | Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL | $69,613 | $74,094 | #34 | $60,298 |
| 43 | Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI | $69,512 | $72,331 | #39 | $60,737 |
| 44 | Butler Technology and Career Development Schools Monroe, OH | $69,254 | $73,904 | #38 | $53,759 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Austin Community College District
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $37,119 | $45,940 | $12,184 |
Other Majors at Austin Community College District by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $90,270 | $62,261 | #1 of 101 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $72,051 | $66,380 | #59 of 290 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $69,017 | $50,186 | #103 of 757 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $65,997 | $46,623 | #2 of 58 |
| Fire Protection | $64,664 | $47,024 | #16 of 37 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $63,975 | — | #25 of 120 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $59,907 | — | #10 of 100 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $58,775 | $45,343 | #7 of 19 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $56,520 | $49,424 | #5 of 25 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $55,045 | $40,720 | #94 of 319 |
| Precision Metal Working | $46,613 | $39,261 | #216 of 365 |
| American Sign Language | $40,131 | $38,995 | #3 of 5 |
| Real Estate | — | $36,939 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Austin Community College District criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,230 one year after graduating and $69,828 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Austin Community College District rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Austin Community College District ranks #41 by median pay four years after graduation, and #45 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Austin Community College District worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($57,702).
← All data for Austin Community College District · 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.