Criminal Justice and Corrections at Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year
Middle Georgia State University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Middle Georgia State 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.
| # | 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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| 408 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $52,837 | $53,736 | #408 | $36,959 |
| 409 | Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY | $52,820 | $50,274 | #523 | $35,291 |
| 410 | Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI | $52,720 | $47,969 | #585 | $35,300 |
| 411 | Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA | $52,719 | $54,575 | #380 | $35,930 |
| 412 | Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO | $52,709 | $56,515 | #307 | $39,808 |
| 413 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $52,704 | $50,163 | #526 | $35,872 |
| 414 | Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO | $52,689 | $56,494 | #308 | $42,555 |
Other Majors at Middle Georgia State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $96,123 | — | #3 of 13 |
| Air Transportation | $93,627 | $41,028 | #13 of 52 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $72,255 | $70,650 | #929 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,797 | $49,052 | #493 of 1176 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $62,734 | $47,825 | #425 of 459 |
| Biology | $60,578 | $35,281 | #313 of 841 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,369 | $41,634 | #195 of 680 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $46,999 | $34,613 | #247 of 275 |
| Psychology | $46,976 | $28,262 | #703 of 1027 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,671 | — | #372 of 476 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $40,971 | $38,638 | #23 of 24 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | — | $28,024 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Middle Georgia State University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,930 one year after graduating and $52,719 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Middle Georgia State University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Middle Georgia State University ranks #411 by median pay four years after graduation, and #380 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Middle Georgia State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,474.
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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.