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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Suffolk County Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Suffolk County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Suffolk County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Suffolk County Community College sits in Selden, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 153 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Suffolk County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Suffolk County Community College

Many students take online classes at Suffolk County Community College. Of 19,973 students, 1,949 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,908 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Suffolk County Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Suffolk County Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #2 of 68
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #2 of 190
Best Value New York #2 of 67
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #14 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #65 of 1,205

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

Students who complete Suffolk County Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Suffolk County Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,074
2 years $34,495
3 years $40,157
4 years $46,762
5 years $51,987

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Suffolk County Community College earn a median of $46,762, compared with $45,839 for all Suffolk County Community College graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Suffolk County Community College stands at $7,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Suffolk County Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Suffolk County Community College are 44% women (68) and 56% men (85).

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

Of the 153 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Suffolk County Community College, 44% were women (68) and 56% were men (85).

Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 75
Hispanic / Latino 59
Black / African American 9
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Suffolk County Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Suffolk County Community 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 Suffolk County Community College

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Suffolk County Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 153

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Suffolk County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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