Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's degree · Community College of Baltimore County · Baltimore, MD

CIP 43.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$54,798Median earnings 4 years after

$69,093Median earnings 5 years after

$10,975Median federal debt

49Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Community College of Baltimore County earn a median of $54,741. 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 $10,975, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Other programs at Community College of Baltimore County

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$75,725
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate$70,610
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$68,132
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$62,255
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$58,008
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$52,782
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsAssociate's degree$40,075
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree$36,801
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's degree$36,590
Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate's degree$30,550
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$27,852
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's degree$40,632
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$52,449
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$42,687
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$32,190
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$47,128
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate's degree$24,915
Air TransportationAssociate's degree$59,093
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's degree$41,514

Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Community College of Baltimore County make?

The median salary is $54,741 and $69,093 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $10,975.

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