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Career Information for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Massachusetts

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Fast Facts for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Massachusetts

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Springfield
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Boston
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Boston

Salaries for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Massachusetts

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Boston. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Massachusetts are listed below.

Selected Correctional Officer Schools in Massachusetts

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Braintree, Burlington, Westborough

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice, Online Program - Associate Of Arts In Criminal Justice (Minnesota), Online Program - Criminal Justice
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Lincoln Technical Institute
Lowell, Somerville

Offers career training in several fields. Located at 21 campus locations nationwide

  • Programs: Criminal Justice
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Massachusetts

SchoolLocationsDegreesQuick Info
University of Phoenix OnlineOnlineAssociateGet Info
AIU OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
Walden UniversityOnlineBachelorGet Info
Keiser University eCampus OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Virginia College OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, MasterGet Info
South UniversityOnlineMasterGet Info
Berkeley College OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Kaplan University OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, Certificate, MasterGet Info
Argosy University OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
Colorado Technical University OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Everest University OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, MasterGet Info
Baker College OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
Ashworth CollegeOnlineAssociate, DiplomaGet Info
ECPI OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
Central Pennsylvania CollegeOnlineAssociate, CertificateGet Info
Minnesota School of BusinessOnlineAssociateGet Info
Lincoln College of TechnologyOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Anthem CollegeOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Concord Law SchoolOnlineBachelor, Bachelor Get Info
Herzing CollegeOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info

More Massachusetts Correctional Officer Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bay Path CollegeLongmeadowMasters1,603
Bunker Hill Community CollegeBostonAssociate8,806
Cape Cod Community CollegeWest BarnstableAssociate4,299
Dean CollegeFranklinBachelor1,302
Greenfield Community CollegeGreenfieldAssociate2,236
Massasoit Community CollegeBrocktonAssociate7,064
Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardnerAssociate4,147
Newbury College-BrooklineBrooklineBachelor1,202
Northeastern UniversityBostonDoctorate & First Professional24,434
Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhillAssociate6,526
Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcesterAssociate6,654
Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfieldAssociate6,074
Suffolk UniversityBostonDoctorate9,103
Western New England CollegeSpringfieldDoctorate3,657

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Correctional Officers And Jailers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Massachusetts. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Correctional Officers and Jailers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Correctional Officers and Jailers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MASSACHUSETTS

   
Springfield1,560$44,6703.6
Boston3,320$55,3101.3
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