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Criminal Justice and Corrections. programs in Minnesota

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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What these Minnesota programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating13 of 29
Programs with 5-year earnings15 of 29
Programs with a cost estimate22 of 29

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Hibbing, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$59,1861 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Alexandria, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
$50,4521 year after completion
$68,3135 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Rochester, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$50,4181 year after completion
$52,3905 years after completion
Est. total cost $28,870 2-year degree
Cloquet, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$49,2341 year after completion
$52,7355 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,354 2-year degree
Willmar, MN · Public

Ridgewater College

Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$49,0401 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $20,092 2-year degree
St. Louis Park, MN · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$44,6281 year after completion
$59,3705 years after completion
Est. total cost $33,340 2-year degree
Bloomington, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$43,7141 year after completion
$67,4815 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,944 2-year degree
Thief River Falls, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$41,6481 year after completion
$52,2485 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,950 2-year degree
Brooklyn Park, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$41,0261 year after completion
$49,5175 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,372 2-year degree
Alexandria, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$40,8511 year after completion
$59,8355 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,382 2-year degree
Hibbing, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$40,4091 year after completion
$62,9555 years after completion
Est. total cost $20,864 2-year degree
St. Cloud, MN · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$38,0531 year after completion
$49,2665 years after completion
Est. total cost $35,924 2-year degree
White Bear Lake, MN · Public

Century College

Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$37,5381 year after completion
$49,7225 years after completion
Est. total cost $21,812 2-year degree
Inver Grove Heights, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$35,8921 year after completion
$56,2065 years after completion
Est. total cost $23,272 2-year degree
Minneapolis, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Poor Value
Earnings
$31,4241 year after completion
$45,2925 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,624 2-year degree
Brainerd, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$49,5425 years after completion
Est. total cost $27,738 2-year degree
Cloquet, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Brooklyn Park, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $20,544 2-year degree
Duluth, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $30,984 2-year degree
Cass Lake, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $26,230 2-year degree
Winona, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Winona, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
$29,7755 years after completion
Est. total cost $32,280 2-year degree
Thief River Falls, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Austin, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Austin, MN · Public
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $14,854 2-year degree
Rochester, MN · Public
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A Varies
Saint Paul, MN · Public

Saint Paul College

Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
N/A1 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,990 2-year degree
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