Criminal Justice and Corrections at Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Auburn University at Montgomery graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Auburn University at Montgomery Compares for Criminal Justice and Corrections
All 660 colleges reporting criminal justice and corrections earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN | $106,465 | $114,217 | #1 | $55,587 |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $81,768 | $75,316 | #11 | — |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH | $81,768 | $75,316 | #12 | — |
| 4 | National University San Diego, CA | $81,299 | $73,977 | #16 | $64,143 |
| 5 | Fisher College Boston, MA | $80,136 | $70,568 | #28 | $45,695 |
| 6 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $80,070 | $70,162 | #32 | $51,256 |
| 7 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN | $79,464 | $75,905 | #10 | $64,894 |
| 8 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $79,098 | $71,213 | #26 | $41,989 |
| 9 | Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL | $78,165 | $76,797 | #7 | — |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $77,477 | $68,227 | #39 | $51,363 |
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| 454 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $51,430 | $53,240 | #426 | $30,195 |
| 455 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $51,430 | $62,401 | #103 | $35,540 |
| 456 | North Greenville University Tigerville, SC | $51,418 | $57,015 | #286 | $39,415 |
| 457 | Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $51,363 | $58,301 | #215 | $38,710 |
| 458 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $51,332 | $57,634 | #259 | $39,609 |
| 459 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $51,305 | $53,263 | #424 | $38,102 |
| 460 | Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL | $51,300 | $50,402 | #520 | $34,877 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Auburn University at Montgomery
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $60,593 | — |
Other Majors at Auburn University at Montgomery by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $78,282 | $69,625 | #791 of 966 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $63,596 | $61,612 | #87 of 93 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $60,446 | — | #160 of 187 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $58,430 | $42,389 | #741 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,567 | — | #946 of 1176 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $55,184 | $45,526 | #449 of 459 |
| Marketing | $51,899 | — | #484 of 516 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $51,429 | $36,579 | #362 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,715 | $41,081 | #307 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $43,317 | $31,354 | #593 of 660 |
| Biology | $42,965 | $31,385 | #807 of 841 |
| Psychology | $41,393 | $30,538 | #933 of 1027 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $39,183 | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | $35,798 | $30,694 | #61 of 63 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $31,804 | $18,223 | #397 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Auburn University at Montgomery criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,710 one year after graduating and $51,363 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Auburn University at Montgomery rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Auburn University at Montgomery ranks #457 by median pay four years after graduation, and #215 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Auburn University at Montgomery worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,418.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.