Undergraduate certificate · Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Is Criminal Justice and Corrections at Wilkes Community College worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Earnings are reported, but there isn't enough cost data to estimate payback.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $47,356
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $56,614
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- Not enough borrowers to report
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $20k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in NC
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 61%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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The school doesn't report a net price for this income band.
No cost figure is reported, so payback and net return can't be computed.
Other majors at Wilkes Community College
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's)$68,076
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's)$57,849
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate's)$47,738
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's)$47,271
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's)$41,409
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate)$40,216
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's)$34,852
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Undergraduate certificate)$33,440
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate certificate)$31,985
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate certificate)$31,287
- Agricultural Production Operations (Associate's)$31,127
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's)$30,091
Criminal Justice and Corrections at other schools in North Carolina
- Durham Technical Community College$61,534
- Stanly Community College$59,385
- Gaston College$58,901
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College$58,642
- Forsyth Technical Community College$56,886
- Lenoir Community College$56,841
- Nash Community College$56,539
- South Piedmont Community College$55,293
- Cape Fear Community College$55,088
- Wilson Community College$54,326