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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Georgia Piedmont Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College sits in Clarkston, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 80 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Georgia Piedmont Technical College.

Studying Online at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Many students take online classes at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Among 3,282 students, 1,360 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 827 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Students who complete Georgia Piedmont Technical 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
2 years	$34,704
3 years	$32,211
4 years	$30,498
5 years	$43,183

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College earn a median of $30,498, compared with $35,564 for all Georgia Piedmont Technical College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Georgia Piedmont Technical College are 49% women (39) and 51% men (41).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Of the 7 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5

Minority students account for 86% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Piedmont Technical 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 Georgia Piedmont Technical College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	21
Criminal Justice & Police Science	59

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

• 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.