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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Columbus Technical College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Columbus Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbus Technical College is located in Columbus, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Columbus Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Columbus Technical College

Distance learning is available at Columbus Technical College. Of 3,307 students, 1,080 (33%) studied exclusively online and 1,027 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Columbus Technical College

Those who finish Columbus Technical College’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
2 years	$29,685
4 years	$38,384

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Columbus Technical College earn a median of $38,384, compared with $40,704 for all Columbus Technical College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Columbus Technical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Columbus Technical College are 73% women (36) and 27% men (13).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Columbus Technical College

Among the 3 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Columbus Technical College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Columbus Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Columbus Technical College, below 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 Columbus Technical College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Columbus Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	49

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Columbus Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

• 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.