Criminal Justice and Corrections at Muskingum University
New Concord, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Muskingum University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Muskingum 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.
| # | 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 |
| … | |||||
| 450 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | $51,527 | $58,344 | #211 | $30,930 |
| 451 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK | $51,523 | $57,848 | #229 | $34,958 |
| 452 | North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC | $51,474 | $55,239 | #357 | $32,152 |
| 453 | Muskingum University New Concord, OH | $51,445 | $54,900 | #365 | $35,595 |
| 454 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $51,430 | $53,240 | #426 | $30,195 |
| 455 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $51,430 | $62,401 | #103 | $35,540 |
| 456 | North Greenville University Tigerville, SC | $51,418 | $57,015 | #286 | $39,415 |
Other Majors at Muskingum University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $78,994 | $70,347 | #761 of 966 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $64,805 | — | #29 of 61 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,901 | $45,088 | #764 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $60,451 | $40,995 | #384 of 516 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $48,949 | — |
| Biology | $48,917 | $28,723 | #717 of 841 |
| Psychology | $48,001 | $37,636 | #652 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $47,117 | $16,067 | #493 of 610 |
| History | $42,785 | — | #409 of 459 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,152 | $35,861 | #598 of 680 |
| English Language and Literature | $37,439 | — | #541 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Muskingum University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,595 one year after graduating and $51,445 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Muskingum University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Muskingum University ranks #453 by median pay four years after graduation, and #365 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Muskingum University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Muskingum 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.
