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The Warden oversees adult correctional facilities. Their role is to lead the administration of the institution, and direct operations in the security of inmates. Their responsibilities are to prepare reports and press releases, maintain budgets, and hire and train staff.

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Avg Pay: $57K
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  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement
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    Avg. Duration:53 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,698Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Criminal Justice
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,964Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Wildlife Management
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$19,724Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Natural Resources - Fisheries Conservation and Management Emphasis
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$37,122Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Biology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,271Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Criminal Justice Administration
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,128Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Warden and Other Important Info

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14.2 years
$57K
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2.50 years
Senior
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3
3794 out of 4016

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