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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Nassau Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Nassau Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Nassau Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 112 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Nassau Community College.

Online Class Availability at Nassau Community College

Online coursework is an option at Nassau Community College. Of 12,301 students, 1,413 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,493 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Nassau Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Nassau Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #5 of 68
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 190
Best Value New York #7 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #19 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #78 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #113 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Nassau Community College

Graduates of Nassau Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Nassau Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,491
2 years $28,288
3 years $40,660
4 years $47,855
5 years $51,338

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Nassau Community College report median earnings of $47,855, compared with $47,708 for all Nassau Community College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Nassau Community College is $10,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Nassau Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Nassau Community College are 50% women (56) and 50% men (56).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Nassau Community College

Among the 112 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Nassau Community College, 50% were women (56) and 50% were men (56).

Nassau 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 Nassau Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 35
Hispanic / Latino 56
Black / African American 19
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Nassau Community College

Minority students account for 67% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Nassau Community College, above 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 Nassau Community College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Nassau Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice 112

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Nassau Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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

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