Criminal Justice and Corrections at Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Peirce College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Peirce 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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| 394 | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | $53,121 | $52,191 | #457 | $40,719 |
| 395 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $53,113 | $56,948 | #293 | $37,397 |
| 396 | Methodist University Fayetteville, NC | $53,072 | $56,954 | #292 | $31,027 |
| 397 | Peirce College Philadelphia, PA | $53,068 | $53,971 | #399 | $48,710 |
| 398 | Salem University Salem, WV | $53,027 | $62,734 | #96 | $25,665 |
| 399 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $52,997 | $56,856 | #298 | $39,991 |
| 400 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $52,875 | $56,693 | #302 | $37,221 |
Other Majors at Peirce College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $74,451 | — | #367 of 796 |
| Legal Support Services | $66,978 | $46,406 | #2 of 32 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,070 | $55,328 | #531 of 1176 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $65,881 | $66,352 | #407 of 459 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $51,003 | $49,849 | #229 of 275 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Peirce College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $48,710 one year after graduating and $53,068 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Peirce College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Peirce College ranks #397 by median pay four years after graduation, and #399 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Peirce College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,645.
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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.