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Corrections in West Virginia

Corrections Schools in West Virginia

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Jobs for Corrections Grads in West Virginia

There are 3,390 people in the state and 585,460 people in the nation working in Corrections jobs.

Corrections Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Corrections Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a Corrections grad in the state is $59,324, compared to a typical salary of $77,664 nationwide.

Corrections Wages Nationwide vs. WV

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,565 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,268 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,344 a year.

Corrections Careers in WV

Some of the careers Corrections majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Correctional Officers and Jailers — $59,482
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — $52,907
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers — $78,129
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary — $91,449

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Corrections.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Criminology 10,365
Emergency/Disaster Management 2,513
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 999
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 584
Critical Infrastructure Protection 545
Natural Resource Protection 224
Counterterrorism Operations 181
Geospatial Intelligence 53

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