Associate+13% vs national median569 grads tracked
Criminal Justice and Corrections at Salt Lake Community College
Ranked 53rd of 343 associate programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,920
middle 50%: $29,985 – $56,197
Median · 5 years out
$57,537
middle 50%: $40,080 – $74,226
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 from Salt Lake Community College earn a median of $42k in year one. Five-year median earnings reach $58k.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,340 total interest
Same major at other universities
College of Lake County
$58,197 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$57,971 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$57,946 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers Community College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Mountain View College
$57,805 · 5 yrs out
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$57,641 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Northern Essex Community College
$57,417 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$57,175 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$57,052 · 5 yrs out
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
$57,010 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$56,949 · 5 yrs out
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$93,589 · 5 yrs out
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$87,123 · 5 yrs out
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$86,622 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$86,063 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$85,826 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,529 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Associate)
$82,004 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Associate)
$74,799 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$72,917 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate)
$71,605 · 5 yrs out
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