Criminal Justice and Corrections at Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Cumberland University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Cumberland 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.
| # | 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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| 463 | East Central University Ada, OK | $51,120 | $57,396 | #268 | $41,437 |
| 464 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $51,086 | $48,623 | #571 | $31,432 |
| 465 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $51,034 | $51,887 | #464 | $35,740 |
| 466 | Cumberland University Lebanon, TN | $51,032 | $55,747 | #339 | $45,223 |
| 467 | University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN | $50,916 | $54,623 | #378 | $39,384 |
| 468 | Madonna University Livonia, MI | $50,913 | $53,682 | #409 | $36,296 |
| 469 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX | $50,900 | $51,750 | #478 | — |
Other Majors at Cumberland University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $78,954 | $67,094 | #762 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,477 | $35,538 | #779 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $51,366 | — | #787 of 796 |
| Psychology | $42,713 | $27,023 | #885 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $41,369 | — | #330 of 345 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $23,264 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Cumberland University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,223 one year after graduating and $51,032 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Cumberland University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Cumberland University ranks #466 by median pay four years after graduation, and #339 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Cumberland University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378).
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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.