Associate+6% vs national median824 grads tracked
Criminal Justice and Corrections at Queensborough Community College-CUNY
Ranked 96th of 343 associate programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,032
middle 50%: $22,075 – $42,942
Median · 5 years out
$53,718
middle 50%: $37,145 – $71,823
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
Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates earn $30k in their first year. Median earnings reach $54k by year five.
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
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,310 total interest
Same major at other universities
Lincoln Land Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Richland Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$53,932 · 5 yrs out
William Rainey Harper College
$53,873 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Altoona
$53,767 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$53,709 · 5 yrs out
Collin County Community College District
$53,647 · 5 yrs out
Indian Hills Community College
$53,526 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$53,506 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$53,455 · 5 yrs out
Springfield Technical Community College
$53,421 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Queensborough Community College-CUNY
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$111,424 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$103,497 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$99,271 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,373 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,275 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Associate)
$56,706 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$56,435 · 5 yrs out
Data Processing (Associate)
$55,359 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$55,208 · 5 yrs out
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