Median Earnings (1yr)
$38,474
75th percentile (60th in IL)
Sample Size
19
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How William Rainey Harper College graduates compare to all programs nationally

William Rainey Harper College graduates earn $38k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all criminal justice and corrections associates programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Criminal Justice and Corrections associates's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (48 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
William Rainey Harper College$38,474
Rasmussen University-Illinois$47,447$45,519$24,4080.51
Lewis and Clark Community College$31,763$47,969$9,1200.29
Morton College$31,143$43,552
College of DuPage$28,749$7,5210.26
Generations College$28,031$22,3660.80
National Median$33,269$14,2300.43

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Rasmussen University-Illinois
Rockford
$13,546$47,447$24,408
Lewis and Clark Community College
Godfrey
$3,552$31,763$9,120
Morton College
Cicero
$4,884$31,143
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn
$4,320$28,749$7,521
Generations College
Chicago
$12,700$28,031$22,366

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 William Rainey Harper College, approximately 20% 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.