Criminal Justice and Corrections at Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year

$36,765
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,881
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 660
Rank by pay
#97 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,954
Median federal debt

Marist College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 19% more 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 Marist 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.

#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
…
54Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT$66,510$59,880#160$38,235
55University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$66,258$58,347#210$41,938
56Tiffin University Tiffin, OH$66,059$70,495#29$44,823
57Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY$65,881$62,705#97$36,765
58High Point University High Point, NC$65,607$70,406#30—
59California Baptist University Riverside, CA$65,603$59,694#169$35,960
60Worcester State University Worcester, MA$65,588$57,757#248$41,132

Other Majors at Marist College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$118,557$55,614#34 of 368
Computer Science$111,893$69,737#105 of 349
Applied Mathematics$109,170—#10 of 45
Accounting and Related Services$106,313$71,436#30 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$102,640$77,315#106 of 459
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$101,370—#8 of 93
Business Administration, Management and Operations$90,855$53,766#51 of 1176
Biology$81,936$30,737#21 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$74,726$41,818#23 of 660
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$74,534$47,137#3 of 42
Political Science and Government$74,308$43,238#73 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$73,868—#15 of 225
Psychology$67,205$47,348#2 of 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$67,076$57,906#3 of 63
Design and Applied Arts$66,010$28,336#40 of 299
Psychology$62,821$33,491#58 of 1027
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$58,610—#10 of 29
Social Work$55,501—#127 of 420
Fine and Studio Arts$55,296$31,907#18 of 423
English Language and Literature$47,170$25,615#341 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Marist College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,765 one year after graduating and $65,881 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Marist College rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Marist College ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #97 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Marist College worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,954.

← All data for Marist 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.