Criminal Justice and Corrections at St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 196 graduates a year

$34,686
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,978
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#71 of 660
Rank by pay
#135 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,552
Median federal debt

St. John's University-New York graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How St. John's University-New York 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
…
68University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN$64,339$61,458#125—
69Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$64,178$56,515#306$43,735
70DeSales University Center Valley, PA$64,020$65,109#64$45,505
71St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$63,978$60,894#135$34,686
72San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$63,764$58,021#225$42,211
73Pace University New York, NY$63,514$60,452#150$36,734
74University of Scranton Scranton, PA$63,483$64,563#72$32,300

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at St. John's University-New York

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$57,106$78,510$29,573

Other Majors at St. John's University-New York by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$142,774$100,883#5 of 253
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$109,396$82,432#14 of 126
Insurance$105,688$70,752#2 of 21
Finance and Financial Management Services$98,970$51,259#58 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$91,878$46,495#101 of 796
Economics$84,639$45,301#140 of 368
Computer and Information Sciences$79,960$52,422#296 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$78,215$32,643#3 of 345
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$77,433$49,090#62 of 99
Marketing$75,520$33,534#114 of 516
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$74,937$19,067#9 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,271$38,550#338 of 1176
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$70,521$35,973#20 of 61
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$69,439$39,295#4 of 680
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,728$38,210#54 of 178
Physics$67,536—#92 of 107
Non-Professional Legal Studies$65,316$29,307#18 of 39
Design and Applied Arts$63,659—#51 of 299
Psychology$62,672$23,821#60 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$60,634$27,234#159 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,265$27,534#117 of 610
English Language and Literature$59,267$25,109#67 of 576
Political Science and Government$59,122—#338 of 565
Journalism$59,067$36,020#62 of 187
Biology$53,989$23,473#559 of 841
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,601—#240 of 476
Philosophy$52,006—#57 of 86
Chemistry$51,414—#202 of 209
History$51,024—#220 of 459
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$48,922$29,513#213 of 265

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do St. John's University-New York criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $34,686 one year after graduating and $63,978 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does St. John's University-New York rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, St. John's University-New York ranks #71 by median pay four years after graduation, and #135 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at St. John's University-New York worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,552.

← All data for St. John's University-New York · 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.