Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
University of Sioux Falls graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Sioux Falls 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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| 82 | Benedictine University Lisle, IL | $63,033 | $61,929 | #110 | $46,020 |
| 83 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $63,032 | $55,318 | #353 | $48,991 |
| 84 | Bethel University Mckenzie, TN | $62,967 | $68,785 | #37 | $54,207 |
| 85 | University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD | $62,792 | $67,589 | #44 | $38,858 |
| 86 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | $62,747 | $57,714 | #254 | $41,020 |
| 87 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $62,715 | $66,126 | #56 | $40,390 |
| 88 | Lewis University Romeoville, IL | $62,640 | $61,543 | #124 | $37,583 |
Other Majors at University of Sioux Falls by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,077 | $70,622 | #758 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $70,772 | $49,325 | #464 of 796 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $63,466 | $34,839 | #77 of 610 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,253 | $44,301 | #1081 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $49,469 | $27,241 | #562 of 1027 |
| Social Work | $46,451 | — | #353 of 420 |
| Biology | — | $46,229 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,735 | $38,688 | #501 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $42,847 | — | #601 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $39,899 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Sioux Falls criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,858 one year after graduating and $62,792 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Sioux Falls rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, University of Sioux Falls ranks #85 by median pay four years after graduation, and #44 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at University of Sioux Falls worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.
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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.