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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Passaic County Community College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, consider the program at Passaic County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Passaic County Community College is in Paterson, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 135 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at Passaic County Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Passaic County Community College

Online coursework is an option at Passaic County Community College. Of 4,782 students, 382 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,540 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Passaic County Community College

Students who complete Passaic 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
2 years	$30,771
4 years	$38,170
5 years	$43,565

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Passaic County Community College earn a median of $38,170, compared with $41,131 for all Passaic County Community College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Passaic County Community College comes in at $10,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Passaic County Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Passaic County Community College are 64% women (87) and 36% men (48).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Passaic County Community College

Among the 48 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Passaic County Community College, 67% were women (32) and 33% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	34
Black / African American	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 90% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County Community College, higher 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 Passaic County Community College

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

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	45
Criminal Justice & Police Science	90

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Passaic County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.