Criminal Justice and Corrections at Monroe College
Bronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 119 graduates a year
Monroe College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Monroe 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.
| # | 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 |
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| 482 | Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC | $50,239 | $53,914 | #400 | $29,778 |
| 483 | Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ | $50,173 | $44,036 | #633 | $36,053 |
| 484 | Peru State College Peru, NE | $50,150 | $51,832 | #468 | $38,953 |
| 485 | Monroe College Bronx, NY | $50,142 | $47,725 | #589 | $32,695 |
| 486 | Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC | $50,085 | $53,748 | #404 | $39,811 |
| 487 | West Virginia State University Institute, WV | $50,063 | $59,227 | #183 | $39,056 |
| 488 | Mitchell College New London, CT | $50,035 | $45,047 | #625 | $32,782 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Monroe College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $24,567 | $41,866 | $13,299 |
| Master's Degree | $58,544 | $68,809 | $33,013 |
Other Majors at Monroe College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $109,427 | $105,209 | #68 of 966 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $73,537 | $58,194 | #3 of 680 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,796 | $41,150 | #418 of 459 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $57,514 | $41,260 | #747 of 796 |
| Public Health | $56,526 | $43,383 | #113 of 215 |
| Human Services | $56,245 | $36,940 | #12 of 94 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,137 | $32,415 | #1066 of 1176 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $43,575 | $26,930 | #128 of 137 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $27,291 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Monroe College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,695 one year after graduating and $50,142 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Monroe College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Monroe College ranks #485 by median pay four years after graduation, and #589 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Monroe College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
← All data for Monroe 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.
