Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's degree · Estrella Mountain Community College · Avondale, AZ
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$24,753Median earnings 3 years after
$41,097Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
52Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Estrella Mountain Community College earn a median of $24,753. 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 Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Pima Community College Tucson | $42,096 | $4,500 |
| University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix | $41,153 | $22,625 |
| Brookline College-Tucson Tucson | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| Brookline College-Tempe Tempe | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| Brookline College-Phoenix Phoenix | $31,295 | $19,397 |
| American InterContinental University System Chandler | $28,600 | $22,625 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Estrella Mountain Community College make?
The median salary is $24,753 and $41,097 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.