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Amarillo, Texas · Public

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Amarillo College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 275 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

3.7% Program signal 275 Size proxy $4,600 Net price (all) $41,302 Median earnings

Program snapshot

3.7% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
3.7%
Enrollment proxy
~275
Schools with reported signal
1,346

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
32.3%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$4,600/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$18,400
Median debt
$15,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$41,302/yr
ROI grade (school)
A+

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,346 schools that report this field.

#85 of 1,346 on ROI Top 6% value
83% national avg concentration Bigger than 56% of programs
−$10,496 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $15,096
−$6,062 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $47,364

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($10,496 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($6,062 below). That combination produces a A+ value grade and a top 6% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Criminal Justice and Corrections accounts for 3.7% of reported programs at Amarillo College, which is bigger than 56% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 275 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Amarillo College's average net price is $4,600 per year, about $18,400 over four years. That is $10,496 below the $15,096 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $41,302 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,062 below the $47,364 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Amarillo College #85 of 1,346 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.