Criminal Justice and Corrections at Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year

$45,709
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,099
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#114 of 660
Rank by pay
#61 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,500
Median federal debt

Saint Louis University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Saint Louis 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.

#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
…
111University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$61,192$57,226#275$45,814
112Iowa State University Ames, IA$61,166$64,339#74$41,624
113New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI$61,128$60,205#154—
114Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$61,099$65,511#61$45,709
115Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO$61,075$57,117#282$61,786
116Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$61,027$56,212#316$45,836
117Neumann University Aston, PA$60,851$61,886#112$41,637

Other Majors at Saint Louis University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering$99,331$74,209#44 of 318
Finance and Financial Management Services$93,647$60,055#92 of 452
International Business$92,270$52,670#15 of 115
Business Administration, Management and Operations$91,483$48,371#46 of 1176
Computer Science$91,081$69,849#237 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$90,963$63,153#109 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$90,660$64,436#192 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,844$56,932#97 of 118
Management Information Systems and Services$86,238$59,754#70 of 166
Air Transportation$83,903$44,459#25 of 52
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,525$70,226#664 of 966
Business/Managerial Economics$80,588$49,314#39 of 84
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,671$62,107#82 of 253
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$77,066—#10 of 610
Human Resources Management and Services$76,354$52,377#41 of 187
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering—$75,122—
Marketing$72,251$42,729#155 of 516
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$70,895$57,411#17 of 67
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$70,351—#19 of 85
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,202$48,436#67 of 275
Political Science and Government$67,287$30,502#158 of 565
Biology$65,517$34,620#169 of 841
Public Health$63,652$33,863#60 of 215
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$63,475—#48 of 215
Psychology$58,862$34,295#116 of 1027
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$58,604—#26 of 70
Communication and Media Studies$57,787$30,047#224 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,943—#104 of 225
Social Work$56,306—#102 of 420
International Relations and National Security Studies$55,964—#96 of 118

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Saint Louis University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,709 one year after graduating and $61,099 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Saint Louis University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Saint Louis University ranks #114 by median pay four years after graduation, and #61 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Saint Louis University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,500.

← All data for Saint Louis 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.