Criminal Justice and Corrections at Defiance College
Defiance, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Defiance College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Defiance 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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| 329 | Thomas College Waterville, ME | $54,649 | $58,078 | #223 | $42,174 |
| 330 | ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA | $54,649 | $49,763 | #537 | $36,287 |
| 331 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $54,634 | $52,000 | #459 | $35,495 |
| 332 | Defiance College Defiance, OH | $54,633 | $58,302 | #214 | — |
| 333 | Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA | $54,632 | $55,561 | #343 | $28,847 |
| 334 | University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI | $54,621 | $57,592 | #262 | $37,469 |
| 335 | Utah Tech University Saint George, UT | $54,536 | $51,687 | #483 | $31,558 |
Other Majors at Defiance College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | $50,745 | — | #233 of 420 |
| Business/Commerce | $46,536 | — | #263 of 271 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $39,980 | $30,147 | #595 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $39,194 | $25,798 | #649 of 680 |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | $29,443 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Defiance College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn $54,633 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Defiance College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Defiance College ranks #332 by median pay four years after graduation, and #214 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Defiance College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less 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.