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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Central New Mexico Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Central New Mexico Community College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Central New Mexico Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central New Mexico Community College sits in Albuquerque, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Central New Mexico Community College.

Studying Online at Central New Mexico Community College

Online coursework is an option at Central New Mexico Community College. Among 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) studied exclusively online and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Central New Mexico Community College

Use these rankings to compare Central New Mexico Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Mexico #1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #4 of 9
Best Value Southwest (Region) #9 of 128
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #69 of 128
Best Value Nationwide #80 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #718 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Central New Mexico Community College

Those who finish Central New Mexico Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Central New Mexico Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,917
2 years $33,993
3 years $34,733
4 years $36,747
5 years $42,545

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Central New Mexico Community College earn a median of $36,747, compared with $37,505 for all Central New Mexico Community College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Central New Mexico Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 26% women (14) and 74% men (39).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Among the 14 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

Central New Mexico Community College gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 12
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Central New Mexico Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, 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 Central New Mexico Community College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Central New Mexico Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice 14
Criminal Justice & Police Science 39

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Central New Mexico Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, 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

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