Corrections Schools in Pennsylvania

39 Corrections students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Corrections Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	30
Associate Degree	7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	2

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of corrections majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

• Asian: 2.6%
• Black or African American: 10.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
• White: 76.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 7.7%

Jobs for Corrections Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 20,960 people in the state and 590,310 people in the nation working in corrections jobs.

Wages for Corrections Jobs in Pennsylvania

Corrections grads earn an average of $83,960 in the state and $68,350 nationwide.

Corrections Careers in PA

Some of the careers corrections majors go into include:

Job Title	PA Job Growth	PA Median Salary
Police and Detective Supervisors	4%	$89,130
Correctional Officer Supervisors	-8%	$0
Correctional Officers and Jailers	-8%	$51,010

View Nationwide Corrections Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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