Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's degree · Pima Community College · Tucson, AZ
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Pima Community College earn a median of $42,096 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $46,706 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,475–$63,659). Median debt is $4,500, about 11% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix | $41,153 | $22,625 |
| Brookline College-Tucson Tucson | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| Brookline College-Tempe Tempe | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| American InterContinental University System Chandler | $28,600 | $22,625 |
Highest-paying Criminal Justice and Corrections programs nationwide →
Other programs at Pima Community College
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree
$73,629 - Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$62,481 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$57,131 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate
$53,544 - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$52,673 - Education, OtherPost-baccalaureate certificate
$48,222 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsPost-baccalaureate certificate
$47,291 - Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate
$47,205 - Special Education and TeachingPost-baccalaureate certificate
$46,052 - Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's degree
$41,132 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree
$39,413 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate
$38,681 - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate
$37,826 - Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree
$37,358 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$36,004 - Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's degree
$35,786 - Fire ProtectionUndergraduate certificate
$35,059 - Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$34,497 - Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree
$31,107 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$31,002
Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Pima Community College make?
The median salary is $42,096 one year after graduation and $49,049 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $4,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.