Criminal Justice & Corrections at Gulf Coast State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Gulf Coast State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gulf Coast State College is in Panama City, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 58 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Gulf Coast State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Gulf Coast State College
Distance learning is available at Gulf Coast State College. Among 5,426 students, 1,270 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,901 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Gulf Coast State College
Use these rankings to compare Gulf Coast State College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #3 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 340 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #26 of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #86 of 336 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #599 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Gulf Coast State College
Graduates of Gulf Coast State College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,144 |
| 2 years | $34,847 |
| 3 years | $34,954 |
| 4 years | $43,485 |
| 5 years | $45,942 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Gulf Coast State College earn a median of $43,485, compared with $44,579 for all Gulf Coast State College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Gulf Coast State College comes in at $6,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Gulf Coast State College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Gulf Coast State College are 41% women (24) and 59% men (34).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Gulf Coast State College
Of the 2 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Gulf Coast State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*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 Gulf Coast State College
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Gulf Coast State College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Corrections | 33 |
| Criminal Justice | 2 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Gulf Coast State College pursue many career paths. Here are 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.