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Associate-2% vs national median1,371 grads tracked

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Hudson Valley Community College

Ranked 178th of 343 associate programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,829
middle 50%: $22,868 – $43,722
Median · 5 years out
$49,801
middle 50%: $36,317 – $68,103
Median · 10 years out
$66,918
middle 50%: $49,194 – $89,419

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 Hudson Valley Community College's associate program in Criminal Justice and Corrections earn a median $31,829 one year after graduating, rising to $66,918 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $50,919 for this field, ranking 178th 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,348 total interest

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