Criminal Justice and Corrections at Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH · Bachelor's Degree · about 895 graduates a year

$45,836
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$61,027
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#116 of 660
Rank by pay
#316 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,000
Median federal debt

Southern New Hampshire 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 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southern New Hampshire 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
…
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
118Aurora University Aurora, IL$60,808$59,743#167$44,150
119University of Hartford West Hartford, CT$60,807$54,746#374$38,309

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Southern New Hampshire University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$42,957$52,988$16,715
Master's Degree$58,967$67,346$41,708

Other Majors at Southern New Hampshire University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$115,259$71,764#92 of 349
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$98,399$80,842#5 of 37
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,032$85,600#154 of 966
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$94,942$76,718#40 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services—$86,882—
Economics$86,764$69,807#129 of 368
Computer and Information Sciences$81,533$61,322#280 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,489$63,703#175 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,423$60,136#231 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$74,693$66,407#21 of 156
International Business$73,271$56,320#63 of 115
Public Administration$72,437$73,129#8 of 47
Accounting and Related Services$70,181$54,898#480 of 796
Mathematics$68,414$51,396#171 of 309
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$66,656$55,339#39 of 476
Marketing$66,094$45,472#271 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$64,526$37,829#24 of 137
Health and Medical Administrative Services$63,292$50,619#98 of 275
Political Science and Government$62,387$41,530#271 of 565
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$62,360$45,727#59 of 138
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,801$46,520#111 of 178
Public Health$58,520$45,910#102 of 215
Computer Software and Media Applications$57,772$40,882#31 of 54
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,701$43,886#14 of 50
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,733$43,868#122 of 265
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,407$39,092#273 of 610
Culinary Arts and Related Services$52,058$35,959#4 of 12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,445$44,738#163 of 345
Design and Applied Arts$51,370$35,878#168 of 299
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$51,355$41,181#31 of 42

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southern New Hampshire University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,836 one year after graduating and $61,027 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southern New Hampshire University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Southern New Hampshire University ranks #116 by median pay four years after graduation, and #316 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Southern New Hampshire 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 $22,000.

← All data for Southern New Hampshire 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.