Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE · Bachelor's Degree
University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Nebraska-Lincoln 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 |
| … | |||||
| 236 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $57,319 | $61,168 | #132 | $38,547 |
| 237 | Keuka College Keuka Park, NY | $57,295 | $54,533 | #381 | $40,753 |
| 238 | Simpson College Indianola, IA | $57,279 | $60,251 | #153 | $42,862 |
| 239 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $57,236 | $59,156 | #185 | $42,139 |
| 240 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | $57,210 | $58,166 | #221 | $40,577 |
| 241 | Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | $57,178 | $59,096 | #188 | — |
| 242 | Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY | $57,161 | $54,405 | #386 | $28,893 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Nebraska-Lincoln criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,139 one year after graduating and $57,236 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Nebraska-Lincoln rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks #239 by median pay four years after graduation, and #185 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at University of Nebraska-Lincoln worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378).
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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.