Criminal Justice and Corrections at Rhode Island College
Providence, RI · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
Rhode Island College graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Rhode Island 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 |
| … | |||||
| 193 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $58,252 | $60,351 | #151 | $38,057 |
| 194 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $58,223 | $60,584 | #147 | $38,640 |
| 195 | University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $58,167 | $60,526 | #149 | $42,295 |
| 196 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $58,156 | $57,278 | #273 | $38,163 |
| 197 | Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN | $58,155 | $62,390 | #104 | $41,295 |
| 198 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $58,145 | $57,127 | #279 | $38,953 |
| 199 | DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $58,145 | $59,745 | #166 | $43,091 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rhode Island College criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,163 one year after graduating and $58,156 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rhode Island College rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Rhode Island College ranks #196 by median pay four years after graduation, and #273 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Rhode Island College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.
← All data for Rhode Island College · 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.
