Criminal Justice and Corrections at Eureka College
Eureka, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Eureka College 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 Eureka College 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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| 401 | University of Mississippi University, MS | $52,874 | $64,153 | #76 | $31,875 |
| 402 | Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY | $52,867 | $59,861 | #161 | — |
| 403 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $52,857 | $54,718 | #377 | $33,213 |
| 404 | Eureka College Eureka, IL | $52,845 | $51,920 | #462 | $37,886 |
| 405 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $52,837 | $53,736 | #405 | $36,959 |
| 406 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA | $52,837 | $53,736 | #406 | $36,959 |
| 407 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | $52,837 | $53,736 | #407 | $36,959 |
Other Majors at Eureka College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $64,726 | — | #623 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,983 | $38,937 | #865 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $51,353 | — | #438 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,805 | $43,609 | #499 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Eureka College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,886 one year after graduating and $52,845 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Eureka College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Eureka College ranks #404 by median pay four years after graduation, and #462 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Eureka College 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 $26,475.
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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.
