Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's degree · Tri-County Technical College · Pendleton, SC
$35,726Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,462Median earnings 4 years after
$45,011Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Tri-County Technical College earn a median of $35,726 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 South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| York Technical College Rock Hill | $44,401 | $5,552 |
| Greenville Technical College Greenville | $33,307 | — |
| Piedmont Technical College Greenwood | $32,721 | $22,541 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway | $30,840 | $12,913 |
| Midlands Technical College West Columbia | $20,266 | $15,575 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Tri-County Technical College make?
The median salary is $35,726 one year after graduation and $45,011 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.