Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's degree · Hillsborough College · Tampa, FL

CIP 43.01

$33,013Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,205Median earnings 4 years after
$43,586Median earnings 5 years after
$12,586Median federal debt
71Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Hillsborough College earn a median of $33,013 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 $12,586, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rasmussen University-Florida
Ocala
$47,447$19,964
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
$37,236$29,500
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
$36,589$10,980
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale
$34,607—
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
$33,292$23,770
Valencia College
Orlando
$33,246$12,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Hillsborough College make?

The median salary is $33,013 one year after graduation and $43,586 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,586.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.