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Career Information for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Wisconsin

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Fast Facts for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Wisconsin

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Racine, Eau Claire, and Green Bay
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Milwaukee, Appleton, and Madison
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Milwaukee, Racine, and Madison

Salaries for Correctional Officers And Jailers in Wisconsin

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Milwaukee, Appleton, and Madison. (See table at bottom of page)

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

Selected Correctional Officer Schools in Wisconsin

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
Brookfield, Glendale, Grand Chute, Madison

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.)

Rasmussen College
Green Bay, Wausau

Offers career training and degree programs in allied health, business, justice studies, nursing, education, and technology. Located at 13 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice - Client Services/Corrections, Criminal Justice - Corrections, Professional Peace Officer
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

ITT Technical Institute
Green Bay, Greenfield

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Correctional Officers and Jailers in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin Correctional Officer Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesvilleAssociate2,283
Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau ClaireAssociate5,998
College of Menominee NationKeshenaAssociate505
Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppletonAssociate7,624
Gateway Technical CollegeKenoshaAssociate7,586
Lakeshore Technical CollegeClevelandAssociate2,727
Madison Area Technical CollegeMadisonAssociate14,647
Mid-State Technical CollegeWisconsin RapidsAssociate2,945
Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeMilwaukeeAssociate17,193
Moraine Park Technical CollegeFond du LacAssociate7,440
Nicolet Area Technical CollegeRhinelanderAssociate1,253
Northcentral Technical CollegeWausauAssociate3,729
Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen BayAssociate8,105
Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeFennimoreAssociate2,549
Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukeeAssociate7,419
Western Technical College WisconsinLa CrosseAssociate4,564
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical CollegeShell LakeAssociate3,677

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Correctional Officers And Jailers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Wisconsin. 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

WISCONSIN

   
Racine550$37,9405.3
Eau Claire400$39,2003.9
Green Bay440$41,1101.9
Madison500$41,9201
Appleton120$43,4700.8
Milwaukee640$47,8600.5
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