Criminal Justice and Corrections

Undergraduate certificate · Fox Valley Technical College · Appleton, WI

CIP 43.01

$64,741Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$9,680Median federal debt
82Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Fox Valley Technical College earn a median of $64,741 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $57,702 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,878–$76,285). Median debt is $9,680, about 15% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate certificate) at other Wisconsin schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha
$73,818—
Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee
$69,115—
Blackhawk Technical College
Janesville
$68,669—
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire
$60,737$11,000
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau
$59,645$4,750
Western Technical College
La Crosse
$59,276—
Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander
$53,660—
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa
Wauwatosa
$28,070$12,350

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Fox Valley Technical College make?

The median salary is $64,741 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,680.

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