Criminal Justice and Corrections at Western New Mexico University
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New Mexico
Criminal Justice and Corrections associates's programs at peer institutions in New Mexico (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western New Mexico University | — | — | — | — |
| Central New Mexico Community College | $35,865 | $36,747 | — | — |
| Brookline College-Albuquerque | $31,295 | $33,000 | $20,000 | 0.64 |
| Southeast New Mexico College | $27,638 | $30,689 | $7,425 | 0.27 |
| New Mexico State University-Grants | $27,638 | $30,689 | $7,425 | 0.27 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $27,638 | $30,689 | $7,425 | 0.27 |
| National Median | $33,269 | — | $14,230 | 0.43 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in New Mexico
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Mexico schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque | $1,934 | $35,865 | — |
| Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque | — | $31,295 | $20,000 |
| Southeast New Mexico College Carlsbad | $1,176 | $27,638 | $7,425 |
| New Mexico State University-Grants Grants | $2,136 | $27,638 | $7,425 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces | $8,147 | $27,638 | $7,425 |
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 Western New Mexico University, approximately 42% 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.