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Certificate (1-2 years)-13% vs national median496 grads tracked

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Ranked 42nd of 73 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,269
middle 50%: $24,425 – $46,342
Median · 5 years out
$49,095
middle 50%: $36,533 – $64,546
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana's certificate (1-2 years) program in Criminal Justice and Corrections earn a median $34,269 one year after graduating, rising to $49,095 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $56,577 for this field, ranking 42nd of 73 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9 yrs
≈ $10,397 total interest

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