Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's degree · Northeast Community College · Norfolk, NE
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northeast Community College earn a median of $33,064 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 $8,040, about 24% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other Nebraska schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha | $28,511 | $11,424 |
| Southeast Community College Area Lincoln | $28,473 | $14,463 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Northeast Community College make?
The median salary is $33,064 one year after graduation and $43,389 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,040.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.