Associate-2% vs national median437 grads tracked
Criminal Justice and Corrections at North Central State College
Ranked 170th of 343 associate programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,689
middle 50%: $28,887 – $58,687
Median · 5 years out
$50,129
middle 50%: $34,745 – $66,642
Median · 10 years out
$56,134
middle 50%: $41,141 – $73,185
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 associates from North Central State College start with a $41k median salary. This income grows to $50k at year five and $56k by year ten.
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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,237 total interest
Same major at other universities
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Asnuntuck Community College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Umpqua Community College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Wyoming College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Brightpoint Community College
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Klamath Community College
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$49,946 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$49,915 · 5 yrs out
Schenectady County Community College
$49,879 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Virginia Community College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at North Central State College
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,203 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$64,379 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,468 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$57,669 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$57,567 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$52,216 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$49,008 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Certificate)
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Associate)
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
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