Criminal Justice & Corrections at Lackawanna College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Lackawanna College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lackawanna College is in Scranton, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at Lackawanna College.
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Studying Online at Lackawanna College
Many students take online classes at Lackawanna College. Of 2,211 students, 646 (29%) studied exclusively online and 887 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Lackawanna College
Use these rankings to compare Lackawanna College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #44 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #57 of 60 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #159 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #183 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1056 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1088 of 1,206 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #44 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #57 of 60 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #159 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #183 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1056 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1088 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Lackawanna College
Graduates of Lackawanna 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 | $34,704 |
| 2 years | $24,808 |
| 3 years | $32,815 |
| 4 years | $30,367 |
| 5 years | $51,580 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Lackawanna College report median earnings of $30,367, compared with $36,087 for all Lackawanna College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Lackawanna College stands at $22,310.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Lackawanna College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Lackawanna College are 58% women (30) and 42% men (22).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 36 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Lackawanna College, 58% were women (21) and 42% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, below the national average of 58%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Lackawanna College
Among the 16 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Lackawanna College, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Lackawanna College, below the national average of 52%.*
*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 Lackawanna College
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Lackawanna College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 52 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Lackawanna College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
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