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Associate-6% vs national median132 grads tracked

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Cape Cod Community College

Ranked 220th of 343 associate programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,043
middle 50%: $28,227 – $72,204
Median · 5 years out
$47,705
middle 50%: $32,821 – $75,158
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Cape Cod Community College's associate program in Criminal Justice and Corrections earn a median $44,043 one year after graduating, rising to $47,705 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $50,919 for this field, ranking 220th of 343 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
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,173 total interest

Same major at other universities

Central Ohio Technical College
$48,199 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$47,990 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$47,864 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut State Community College
$47,767 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$47,705 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$47,705 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$47,666 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Temple College
$47,376 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$47,360 · 5 yrs out
Rose State College
$47,315 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College
$47,167 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cape Cod Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$131,379 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$80,834 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$74,055 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$74,055 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$74,034 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Associate)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$59,635 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Legal Support Services (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out

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