Criminal Justice and Corrections at Trine University
Angola, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Trine University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Trine 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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| 518 | Harding University Searcy, AR | $48,992 | $57,733 | #252 | $38,818 |
| 519 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | $48,913 | $55,520 | #345 | $31,595 |
| 520 | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | $48,912 | $55,519 | #346 | $31,682 |
| 521 | Trine University Angola, IN | $48,877 | $52,436 | #451 | $31,114 |
| 522 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN | $48,877 | $52,436 | #452 | $31,114 |
| 523 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $48,833 | $49,649 | #542 | $30,739 |
| 524 | King University Bristol, TN | $48,784 | $53,291 | #420 | $33,580 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Trine University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,568 | $51,407 | $22,500 |
Other Majors at Trine University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $92,945 | $73,923 | #217 of 258 |
| Chemical Engineering | $88,192 | $72,875 | #133 of 158 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $86,997 | $66,816 | #264 of 318 |
| Computer Engineering | $79,824 | $67,500 | #184 of 189 |
| Civil Engineering | $78,808 | $65,700 | #207 of 233 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $78,520 | — | #316 of 459 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $77,517 | $65,013 | #3 of 9 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | $67,702 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,503 | $45,913 | #608 of 796 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $58,816 | $25,812 | #141 of 610 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,055 | $43,504 | #900 of 1176 |
| Biology | $52,806 | $39,067 | #604 of 841 |
| Marketing | — | $51,244 | — |
| Psychology | $46,798 | $37,096 | #709 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Trine University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,114 one year after graduating and $48,877 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Trine University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Trine University ranks #521 by median pay four years after graduation, and #451 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Trine University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,200.
← All data for Trine University · Methodology
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.
