Criminal Justice and Corrections at Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$40,719
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,888
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,378
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#470 of 660
Rank by pay
#479 of 660
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,370
Median federal debt

Midwestern State University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Midwestern State 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
…
467University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN$50,916$54,623#378$39,384
468Madonna University Livonia, MI$50,913$53,682#409$36,296
469University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX$50,900$51,750#478—
470Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$50,888$51,738#479$40,719
471University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$50,847$56,381#314$35,781
472University of South Alabama Mobile, AL$50,822$57,687#257$36,216
473University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX$50,809$51,658#484$35,015

Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Credentials at Midwestern State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$45,895—

Other Majors at Midwestern State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering$87,160$56,371#259 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,009$77,928#475 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,547$49,413#148 of 452
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$83,622$67,953#56 of 253
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$74,347$60,153#20 of 76
Computer and Information Sciences—$66,505—
Accounting and Related Services$66,000$45,355#594 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$61,966$44,524#154 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,289$39,272#819 of 1176
Marketing$55,986$45,018#450 of 516
Biology$52,286$33,278#615 of 841
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$51,917—#26 of 63
Social Work$51,901$39,215#207 of 420
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$50,067$27,539#60 of 64
Fine and Studio Arts$49,896$35,589#61 of 423
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,989$43,667#167 of 207
Communication and Media Studies$47,651$25,728#517 of 660
Psychology$46,729$29,096#712 of 1027
Sociology$39,067$29,922#448 of 462
English Language and Literature$38,748$18,781#519 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Midwestern State University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,719 one year after graduating and $50,888 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Midwestern State University rank for criminal justice and corrections?

Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Midwestern State University ranks #470 by median pay four years after graduation, and #479 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is criminal justice and corrections at Midwestern State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,370.

← All data for Midwestern State 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.