Criminal Justice and Corrections at Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Lindsey Wilson College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lindsey Wilson 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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| 649 | Brookline College-Tempe Tempe, AZ | $40,621 | $41,739 | #648 | $33,962 |
| 650 | Brookline College-Tucson Tucson, AZ | $40,621 | $41,739 | #649 | $33,962 |
| 651 | Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | $40,621 | $47,033 | #605 | $33,962 |
| 652 | Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY | $40,618 | $45,992 | #618 | $29,512 |
| 653 | Benedict College Columbia, SC | $39,337 | $43,619 | #638 | $23,838 |
| 654 | University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI | $38,185 | $34,744 | #660 | $38,528 |
| 655 | Remington College-Dallas Campus Dallas, TX | $37,199 | $37,820 | #652 | $31,793 |
Other Majors at Lindsey Wilson College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $69,656 | $66,800 | #949 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,415 | $35,986 | #815 of 1176 |
| Biology | $52,009 | — | #626 of 841 |
| Human Services | $42,004 | $29,318 | #78 of 94 |
| Psychology | $39,969 | — | #966 of 1027 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $39,686 | $25,549 | #635 of 660 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | $37,436 | — | #55 of 55 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $34,691 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lindsey Wilson College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,512 one year after graduating and $40,618 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lindsey Wilson College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Lindsey Wilson College ranks #652 by median pay four years after graduation, and #618 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Lindsey Wilson College worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
← All data for Lindsey Wilson College · 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.
