Criminal Justice and Corrections at Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX · Associate's Degree · about 38 graduates a year
Tarrant County College District graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Tarrant County College District 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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| 189 | SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton, NY | $47,840 | $45,534 | #239 | $40,721 |
| 190 | Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT | $47,717 | $42,961 | #291 | $31,345 |
| 191 | UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ | $47,693 | $41,859 | #310 | $30,629 |
| 192 | Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX | $47,675 | $48,471 | #187 | $32,315 |
| 193 | North Central Texas College Gainesville, TX | $47,644 | $48,440 | #188 | — |
| 194 | Northwest Vista College San Antonio, TX | $47,630 | $48,426 | #191 | $32,807 |
| 195 | Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY | $47,627 | $45,331 | #243 | $30,093 |
Other Majors at Tarrant County College District by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $90,737 | $50,531 | #2 of 176 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,970 | $72,069 | #271 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $83,608 | $57,721 | #42 of 560 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $67,705 | $65,537 | #94 of 237 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $62,594 | — | #31 of 122 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $62,271 | — | #29 of 476 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $55,136 | $24,507 | #4 of 160 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,244 | $43,700 | #235 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,741 | $30,179 | #180 of 947 |
| Legal Support Services | $46,074 | $38,404 | #42 of 109 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Tarrant County College District criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,315 one year after graduating and $47,675 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Tarrant County College District rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 426 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Tarrant County College District ranks #192 by median pay four years after graduation, and #187 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Tarrant County College District worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($46,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,168.
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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.