Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's degree · Baton Rouge Community College · Baton Rouge, LA

CIP 43.01

$36,066Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,587Median earnings 4 years after
$45,818Median earnings 5 years after
$19,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Baton Rouge Community College earn a median of $36,066 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 $19,500, about 54% of first-year earnings.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other Louisiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City
$32,318$20,375
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
$29,276$24,719
Remington College-Shreveport Campus
Shreveport
$26,952$20,000
SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles
$23,832—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Baton Rouge Community College make?

The median salary is $36,066 one year after graduation and $45,818 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.

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