Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 107 graduates a year

$39,609
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,332
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#458 of 660
Rank by pay
#259 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,875
Median federal debt

University of Central Oklahoma 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 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Central Oklahoma 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
…
455William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS$51,430$62,401#103$35,540
456North Greenville University Tigerville, SC$51,418$57,015#286$39,415
457Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL$51,363$58,301#215$38,710
458University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK$51,332$57,634#259$39,609
459Wichita State University Wichita, KS$51,305$53,263#424$38,102
460Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL$51,300$50,402#520$34,877
461University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA$51,193$46,616#614—

Other Majors at University of Central Oklahoma by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$90,152$69,156#234 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$88,188$71,362#235 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$87,792$64,320#211 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,603$71,438#628 of 966
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$75,796$59,698#13 of 27
Accounting and Related Services$73,074$56,889#399 of 796
Human Resources Management and Services$69,235$45,556#84 of 187
Public Health$67,452$49,560#34 of 215
Management Information Systems and Services$66,442$56,385#144 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,107$46,410#617 of 1176
Marketing$60,961$38,628#381 of 516
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$60,207—#10 of 50
Finance and Financial Management Services$58,334$50,151#435 of 452
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,186—#130 of 215
Security Science and Technology$54,876$38,710#31 of 45
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science$54,571$45,804#5 of 6
Design and Applied Arts$53,927$42,619#135 of 299
Political Science and Government$52,852$38,063#473 of 565
Journalism$51,042$28,139#128 of 187
Biology$50,748$34,180#659 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$50,636$36,388#164 of 178
Insurance—$50,182—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,630$33,125#424 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$49,383$37,786#313 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,851$47,741#223 of 345
Sociology$48,562$37,727#324 of 462
Psychology$47,937$29,392#654 of 1027
Special Education and Teaching$47,864—#129 of 177
History$46,882$32,127#324 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,831$45,974#390 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Central Oklahoma criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,609 one year after graduating and $51,332 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Oklahoma rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, University of Central Oklahoma ranks #458 by median pay four years after graduation, and #259 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at University of Central Oklahoma 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 $20,875.

← All data for University of Central Oklahoma · 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.