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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southeast New Mexico College

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

Southeast New Mexico College is located in Carlsbad, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Southeast New Mexico College.

Studying Online at Southeast New Mexico College

Online coursework is an option at Southeast New Mexico College. Of 1,431 students, 224 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 356 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Southeast New Mexico College

Use these rankings to compare Southeast New Mexico College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Southeast New Mexico College

Students who complete Southeast New Mexico 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	$25,062
2 years	$22,420
3 years	$26,850
4 years	$30,689
5 years	$36,982

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Southeast New Mexico College earn a median of $30,689, compared with $38,989 for all Southeast New Mexico College graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Southeast New Mexico College comes in at $7,425.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southeast New Mexico College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Southeast New Mexico College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Southeast New Mexico College

Of the 6 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Southeast New Mexico College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Southeast New Mexico College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 33% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Southeast New Mexico 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 Southeast New Mexico College

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southeast New Mexico College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Southeast New Mexico College pursue many career paths. 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.