Criminal Justice and Corrections at Houston City College

Certificate graduates in criminal justice and corrections from Houston City College (HCC) earn a median of $58,551 one year after graduating and $59,021 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$58,551
After 4 years
$59,021
Median debt
$7,500
Graduates (2 yrs)
151

That is 5% above the national median of $55,505 for this degree. It ranks 65th of 160 colleges for first-year earnings in criminal justice and corrections (certificate). Median debt is $7,500, about 13% of one year's earnings — roughly $85 a month on a 10-year repayment plan.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate) at HCC vs. nationally

HCCTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$58,551$55,505
Earnings after 4 years$59,021$56,285
Median debt$7,500$9,500

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do HCC criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates with a certificate in criminal justice and corrections from Houston City College earn a median of $58,551 one year after graduation and $59,021 four years after.

How much debt do HCC criminal justice and corrections graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $7,500, about $85 a month over 10 years.