How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections associate's degree graduates from American InterContinental University-Houston earn?

The reported median is $38,683 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $27,750.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 17% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Criminal Justice and Corrections associate's degree at American InterContinental University-Houston

Houston, TX · Private for-profit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$8,023 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 71.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −148% · 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−$153,170

$8,000Annual price−$169,170

$16,000Annual price−$185,170

$20,000Current college-wide context−$193,170

$24,000Annual price−$201,170

$32,000Annual price−$217,170

$40,000Annual price−$233,170

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+24%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$28,600 → $35,447

139Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

279Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

369Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$20,249

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$38,683

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$294/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,249Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,087Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE4.5%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.

$28,600Year 1

$38,683Year 4

$35,447Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

9.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,224

Estimated loan payment$294

369borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$38,683 vs. $46,706

$8,023 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

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$77,270 median wageTX estimate · 1,150 jobs · 25-1111$51,920–$97,460 middle 50% of TX wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$111,000 median wageTX estimate · 5,540 jobs · 33-1012$91,160–$124,750 middle 50% of TX wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDetectives and Criminal Investigators$90,510 median wageTX estimate · 18,870 jobs · 33-3021$64,660–$109,300 middle 50% of TX wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$75,900 median wageTX estimate · 63,100 jobs · 33-3051$61,240–$93,800 middle 50% of TX wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$51,810 median wageTX estimate · 3,220 jobs · 33-9021$36,810–$72,660 middle 50% of TX wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$62,590 median wageTX estimate · 4,200 jobs · 33-1011$59,890–$70,250 middle 50% of TX wages-2.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCorrectional Officers and Jailers$52,670 median wageTX estimate · 44,700 jobs · 33-3012$48,880–$57,330 middle 50% of TX wages-7.4% projected U.S. growth · 28,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$134,390 median wageTX estimate · 61,410 jobs · 11-9199$102,620–$173,480 middle 50% of TX wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEmergency Management Directors$93,570 median wageTX estimate · 1,210 jobs · 11-9161$69,920–$130,620 middle 50% of TX wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$76,400 median wageTX estimate · 1,450 jobs · 33-1099$56,180–$93,770 middle 50% of TX wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$48,960 median wageTX estimate · 9,170 jobs · 19-4099$35,420–$64,770 middle 50% of TX wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$46,740 median wageTX estimate · 6,490 jobs · 33-1091$36,150–$62,280 middle 50% of TX wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Possible alternatives

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.

Corpus Christi, TX

Del Mar College

$14,694 higher earnings · $21,500 less debt · $16,850 lower annual net price

Earnings: $53,377
Debt: $6,250
Annual net price: $3,399

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Killeen, TX

Central Texas College

$13,127 higher earnings · $17,229 less debt · $9,984 lower annual net price

Earnings: $51,810
Debt: $10,521
Annual net price: $10,265

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Dallas, TX

Dallas College

$10,068 higher earnings · $16,293 less debt · $17,035 lower annual net price

Earnings: $48,751
Debt: $11,457
Annual net price: $3,214

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Brenham, TX

Blinn College District

$9,487 higher earnings · $13,520 less debt · $9,405 lower annual net price

Earnings: $48,170
Debt: $14,230
Annual net price: $10,844

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279 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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