Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's degree · Platt College-Riverside · Riverside, CA

CIP 43.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$39,600Median earnings 4 years after
$39,423Median earnings 5 years after
$16,322Median federal debt
8Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Platt College-Riverside earn a median of $26,970. 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 $16,322, about 61% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Carrington College-Stockton
Stockton
$35,994$15,066
Carrington College-San Jose
San Jose
$35,994$15,066
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus
San Leandro
$35,994$15,066
Carrington College-Sacramento
Sacramento
$35,994$15,066
Hartnell College
Salinas
$34,648—
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut
$33,692—
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Santa Maria
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster
Lancaster
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula
Temecula
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia
Hesperia
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto
Salida
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario
Ontario
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Bakersfield
$33,361$19,125
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Visalia
$33,361$19,125
College of the Desert
Palm Desert
$32,482—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Platt College-Riverside make?

The median salary is $26,970 and $39,423 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,322.

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