Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's degree · Northwestern Michigan College · Traverse City, MI
$52,976Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$61,003Median earnings 4 years after
$48,384Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
3Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northwestern Michigan College earn a median of $52,976 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).
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | $51,827 | $12,972 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | $49,224 | $10,500 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | $48,203 | $18,357 |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | $48,049 | $11,600 |
| Delta College University Center | $44,637 | $8,291 |
| Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie | $44,635 | $14,000 |
| Baker College Owosso | $44,354 | $17,269 |
| Jackson College Jackson | $39,162 | — |
| Mott Community College Flint | $34,127 | $14,229 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | $32,691 | — |
| Alpena Community College Alpena | $30,201 | — |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | $26,336 | $16,687 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Northwestern Michigan College make?
The median salary is $52,976 one year after graduation and $48,384 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.