Criminal Justice and Corrections at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fayette, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$36,223
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,805
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#597 of 660
Rank by pay
#557 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,084
Median federal debt

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 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
…
594Blackburn College Carlinville, IL$46,004$45,199#624$33,739
595Texas Southern University Houston, TX$45,961$46,729#612$29,763
596New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM$45,868$53,108#429$21,630
597Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO$45,805$49,113#557$36,223
598Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO$45,805$49,113#558$36,223
599American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA$45,672$47,280#600$35,862
600American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ$45,672$46,929#610$35,862

Other Majors at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,140$73,569#528 of 966
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs—$68,648—
Computer Science$59,648$49,629#342 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$52,836$45,023#780 of 796
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$51,637$32,499#138 of 207
Business/Commerce$51,274$39,435#248 of 271
Biology$46,344$35,416#766 of 841
Education$43,653—#21 of 27
Psychology$42,219$36,323#912 of 1027
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$39,671$32,588#157 of 172
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$35,452$32,393#675 of 680
Education—$29,753—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,223 one year after graduating and $45,805 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ranks #597 by median pay four years after graduation, and #557 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,084.

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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.