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Corrections in New Jersey

Corrections Schools in New Jersey

In 2021-2022, 52 students earned their Corrections degrees in NJ.

Education Levels of Corrections Majors in New Jersey

Corrections majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 52

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a corrections major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of corrections majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 34.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.2%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Corrections Grads in New Jersey

There are 17,990 people in the state and 590,310 people in the nation working in corrections jobs.

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Wages for Corrections Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a corrections grad in the state is $87,300, compared to a typical salary of $68,350 nationwide.

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Corrections Careers in NJ

Some of the careers corrections majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Correctional Officer Supervisors -13% $104,640
Correctional Officers and Jailers -14% $71,700

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