Criminal Justice & Corrections at Jefferson Community College
If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jefferson Community College sits in Watertown, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Jefferson Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson Community College
Online coursework is an option at Jefferson Community College. Of 2,319 students, 297 (13%) studied exclusively online and 897 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Jefferson Community College
Use these rankings to compare Jefferson Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #34 of 67 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #64 of 68 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #79 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #178 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #614 of 1,206 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1017 of 1,205 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Jefferson Community College
Graduates of Jefferson Community 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,080 |
| 2 years | $30,047 |
| 3 years | $30,501 |
| 4 years | $37,604 |
| 5 years | $45,670 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Jefferson Community College report median earnings of $37,604, compared with $44,484 for all Jefferson Community College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Jefferson Community College comes in at $12,620.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Jefferson Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Jefferson Community College are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Jefferson Community College
Of the 12 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Jefferson Community College, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson Community 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 Jefferson Community College
This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Jefferson Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Jefferson Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.