Criminal Justice & Corrections at Austin Community College District
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Austin Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Community College District is in Austin, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 68 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Austin Community College District.
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Online Class Availability at Austin Community College District
Distance learning is available at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Austin Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Austin Community College District’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #22 of 80 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #29 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #40 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #62 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #226 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #652 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Austin Community College District
Graduates of Austin Community College District’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,552 |
| 2 years | $34,800 |
| 3 years | $34,450 |
| 4 years | $41,818 |
| 5 years | $49,063 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Austin Community College District report median earnings of $41,818, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Austin Community College District comes in at $16,378.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Austin Community College District, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Austin Community College District are 50% women (34) and 50% men (34).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Among the 58 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 57% were women (33) and 43% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, higher than the national average of 58%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Austin Community College District
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Austin Community College District includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Corrections | 11 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 57 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Austin Community College District work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.