COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Criminal Justice and Corrections associate's degree at Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$3,601 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −52% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$36,930
$8,000Annual price−$52,930
$11,000Current college-wide context−$58,930
$16,000Annual price−$68,930
$24,000Annual price−$84,930
$32,000Annual price−$100,930
$40,000Annual price−$116,930
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$50,307$14,225 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,693
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$50,307
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Criminal Justice
- Reported price
- $22,470
- Completion
- 56.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 92.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $6,808
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,693Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,791Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE40.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,192
Estimated loan paymentNot available
11borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$50,307 vs. $46,706
$3,601 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$79,690 median wageIA estimate · 80 jobs · 25-1111$66,920–$82,360 middle 50% of IA wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$98,840 median wageIA estimate · 1,370 jobs · 33-1012$83,030–$117,790 middle 50% of IA wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDetectives and Criminal Investigators$79,560 median wageIA estimate · 410 jobs · 33-3021$67,370–$90,380 middle 50% of IA wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$74,470 median wageIA estimate · 5,130 jobs · 33-3051$63,810–$86,160 middle 50% of IA wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$41,110 median wageIA estimate · 170 jobs · 33-9021$38,380–$54,680 middle 50% of IA wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$74,420 median wageIA estimate · 310 jobs · 33-1011$62,080–$89,780 middle 50% of IA wages-2.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCorrectional Officers and Jailers$53,040 median wageIA estimate · 3,440 jobs · 33-3012$49,920–$63,370 middle 50% of IA wages-7.4% projected U.S. growth · 28,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$128,080 median wageIA estimate · 3,600 jobs · 11-9199$89,800–$165,840 middle 50% of IA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEmergency Management Directors$73,700 median wageIA estimate · 130 jobs · 11-9161$59,520–$89,560 middle 50% of IA wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$56,410 median wageIA estimate · 140 jobs · 33-1099$39,740–$81,330 middle 50% of IA wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$50,480 median wageIA estimate · 420 jobs · 19-4099$39,790–$65,020 middle 50% of IA wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$46,560 median wageIA estimate · 390 jobs · 33-1091$43,010–$63,330 middle 50% of IA wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Hawkeye Community College
$12,244 higher earnings · $1,044 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $62,551
- Debt
- $11,000
- Annual net price
- $9,649
Des Moines Area Community College
$570 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $50,877
- Debt
- $12,000
- Annual net price
- $11,171
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$1,923 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $48,851
- Debt
- $11,500
- Annual net price
- $8,770
Iowa Central Community College
$1,365 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $45,922
- Debt
- $14,473
- Annual net price
- $9,328
DATA QUALITY
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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