Criminal Justice and Corrections at Salve Regina University

Newport, RI · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$36,898
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,622
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#44 of 660
Rank by pay
#51 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Salve Regina University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Salve Regina 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
…
41Utah Valley University Orem, UT$68,296$64,729#66$44,051
42Reinhardt University Waleska, GA$67,847$70,235#31$62,019
43Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ$67,842$59,544#171$37,862
44Salve Regina University Newport, RI$67,622$66,601#51$36,898
45Minot State University Minot, ND$67,554$69,988#33$45,579
46Westfield State University Westfield, MA$67,363$59,320#181$42,228
47Bowie State University Bowie, MD$67,303$59,066#189$41,367

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Salve Regina University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Post-baccalaureate Certificate$72,971$104,592$27,000
Master's Degree$78,042$116,495$18,729

Other Majors at Salve Regina University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$89,657$66,034#110 of 452
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,102$78,876#398 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$76,599—#321 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$70,694$42,831#353 of 1176
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,320—#66 of 275
Economics$66,226—#313 of 368
Biology$65,346$40,525#172 of 841
Marketing$65,220$42,044#287 of 516
Psychology$61,121$35,096#83 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$59,178$43,356#43 of 680
Special Education and Teaching$57,837$51,308#34 of 177
Fine and Studio Arts$48,067—#75 of 423
Communication and Media Studies—$33,230—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Salve Regina University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,898 one year after graduating and $67,622 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Salve Regina University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Salve Regina University ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #51 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Salve Regina University worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Salve Regina 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.