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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Phoenix College

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Phoenix College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Phoenix College is in Phoenix, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 criminal justice & corrections graduations were recorded at Phoenix College.

Online & Distance Learning at Phoenix College

Distance learning is available at Phoenix College. Of 10,660 students, 2,963 (28%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Phoenix College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#7 of 21
Best Value	Arizona	#7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#20 of 128
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#71 of 128
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#290 of 1,205
Best Value	Nationwide	#540 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Phoenix College

Students who complete Phoenix 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	$29,251
2 years	$39,009
3 years	$41,253
4 years	$43,189
5 years	$49,977

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Phoenix College report median earnings of $43,189, compared with $45,979 for all Phoenix College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Phoenix College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Phoenix College are 74% women (45) and 26% men (16).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Phoenix College

Of the 35 associate’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Phoenix College, 74% were women (26) and 26% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Phoenix 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 Phoenix College

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Phoenix College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Corrections	3
Criminal Justice Studies	56
Criminal Justice & Police Science	2

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Phoenix College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.