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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Herkimer County Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Herkimer County Community College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Herkimer County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Herkimer County Community College is located in Herkimer, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Herkimer County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Herkimer County Community College

Many students take online classes at Herkimer County Community College. Among 1,971 students, 439 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 510 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Herkimer County Community College

Rankings can help you compare Herkimer County Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New York #33 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) New York #61 of 68
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #72 of 190
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #167 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #558 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #935 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Herkimer County Community College

Students who complete Herkimer County Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Herkimer County Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,205
2 years $29,685
3 years $30,586
4 years $29,775
5 years $43,919

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Herkimer County Community College report median earnings of $29,775, compared with $31,287 for all Herkimer County Community College graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Herkimer County Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Herkimer County Community College stands at $12,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Herkimer County Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Herkimer County Community College are 61% women (19) and 39% men (12).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Herkimer County Community College

Among the 24 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Herkimer County Community College, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).

Herkimer County 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 Herkimer County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Herkimer County Community College

Minority students account for 38% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Herkimer County Community College, lower 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 Herkimer County Community College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Herkimer County Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice 18
Criminal Justice Studies 6
Criminal Justice & Police Science 7

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Herkimer County Community College pursue many career paths. 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

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