Criminal Justice & Corrections at Baton Rouge Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Baton Rouge Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Baton Rouge Community College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Baton Rouge Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Baton Rouge Community College
Distance learning is available at Baton Rouge Community College. Among 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) studied exclusively online and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College
Use these rankings to compare Baton Rouge Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #6 of 21 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #7 of 21 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #159 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #184 of 336 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #527 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #887 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Baton Rouge Community College
Students who complete Baton Rouge Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,960 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $34,522 |
| 4 years | $43,460 |
| 5 years | $45,818 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Baton Rouge Community College take home a median $43,460, compared with $40,727 for all Baton Rouge Community College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Baton Rouge Community College comes in at $25,597.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Baton Rouge Community College are 78% women (21) and 22% men (6).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Baton Rouge Community College
Of the 27 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Baton Rouge Community College, 78% were women (21) and 22% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 70% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College, above 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 Baton Rouge Community College
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Baton Rouge Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 27 |
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Baton Rouge Community College go on to a range of careers. 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.