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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 |
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
- 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.