Criminal Justice and Corrections at Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$45,022
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,183
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#169 of 660
Rank by pay
#402 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,500
Median federal debt

Point Loma Nazarene University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Point Loma Nazarene University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN$106,465$114,217#1$55,587
2University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$81,768$75,316#11—
3University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH$81,768$75,316#12—
4National University San Diego, CA$81,299$73,977#16$64,143
5Fisher College Boston, MA$80,136$70,568#28$45,695
6George Washington University Washington, DC$80,070$70,162#32$51,256
7Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN$79,464$75,905#10$64,894
8Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$79,098$71,213#26$41,989
9Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL$78,165$76,797#7—
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$77,477$68,227#39$51,363
…
166Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK$59,355$66,642#49—
167CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY$59,343$56,482#309$37,284
168University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$59,295$58,257#216$34,551
169Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA$59,183$53,853#402$45,022
170Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI$59,042$62,253#105$40,049
171Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH$59,020$62,983#92$42,407
172Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR$59,008$59,356#180$40,553

Other Majors at Point Loma Nazarene University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$114,919$97,296#42 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,495$48,397#251 of 1176
Computer and Information Sciences—$71,111—
Biology$65,365$34,943#170 of 841
Business/Corporate Communications$60,187$41,988#12 of 25
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$59,654$29,523#174 of 253
Design and Applied Arts$57,740—#101 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$56,198$46,986#77 of 680
Communication and Media Studies$47,092$40,138#525 of 660
Psychology$46,437$27,724#730 of 1027
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$46,119$27,037#100 of 172
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$27,604—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Point Loma Nazarene University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,022 one year after graduating and $59,183 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Point Loma Nazarene University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Point Loma Nazarene University ranks #169 by median pay four years after graduation, and #402 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Point Loma Nazarene University worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,500.

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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.