Criminal Justice and Corrections at Central Georgia Technical College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia
Criminal Justice and Corrections associates's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (43 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia Technical College | — | $38,673 | — | — |
| North Georgia Technical College | $31,698 | $33,057 | — | — |
| Miller-Motte College-Columbus | $30,539 | $30,411 | $29,517 | 0.97 |
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | $30,539 | $30,411 | $29,517 | 0.97 |
| Miller-Motte College-Macon | $30,539 | $30,411 | $29,517 | 0.97 |
| American InterContinental University-Atlanta | $28,600 | $32,943 | $27,750 | 0.97 |
| National Median | $33,269 | — | $14,230 | 0.43 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in Georgia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville | $3,162 | $31,698 | — |
| Miller-Motte College-Columbus Columbus | — | $30,539 | $29,517 |
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta Augusta | — | $30,539 | $29,517 |
| Miller-Motte College-Macon Macon | — | $30,539 | $29,517 |
| American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta | $13,416 | $28,600 | $27,750 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Central Georgia Technical College, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.