Criminal Justice and Corrections at Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$41,013
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,615
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#125 of 660
Rank by pay
#67 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,750
Median federal debt

Xavier University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Xavier 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.

#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
…
122Canisius University Buffalo, NY$60,674$57,749#250$33,843
123University of New Haven West Haven, CT$60,656$54,610#379$36,455
124Carthage College Kenosha, WI$60,633$63,092#91$39,551
125Xavier University Cincinnati, OH$60,615$64,685#67$41,013
126University of Dayton Dayton, OH$60,583$64,651#68$25,150
127Widener University Chester, PA$60,555$61,585#123$31,663
128Springfield College Springfield, MA$60,494$53,271#421$41,441

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Xavier University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$55,144$74,465$30,750

Other Majors at Xavier University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$104,908$73,546#141 of 349
Information Science/Studies$85,164$49,285#71 of 148
Accounting and Related Services$81,855$60,200#232 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,532$58,513#174 of 452
Business/Managerial Economics$80,165—#42 of 84
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,254$70,473#752 of 966
Marketing$73,414$48,015#139 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$71,259—#73 of 187
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$69,546$47,064#29 of 476
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$66,017$48,416#28 of 61
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,263$48,770#569 of 1176
Political Science and Government$63,347$41,710#251 of 565
Economics$63,252—#335 of 368
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$61,035$28,270#30 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,804$33,003#109 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$60,642$41,958#102 of 178
Biology$55,577—#507 of 841
Psychology$54,981$35,245#253 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$53,800$39,771#341 of 660
Social Work$52,014—#201 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,443$39,217#633 of 680
English Language and Literature—$25,683—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Xavier University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,013 one year after graduating and $60,615 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Xavier University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Xavier University ranks #125 by median pay four years after graduation, and #67 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Xavier University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,750.

← All data for Xavier 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.