Criminal Justice and Corrections at Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Killeen, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 33 graduates a year
Texas A&M University-Central Texas graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 21% 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 Texas A&M University-Central Texas 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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| 620 | Grambling State University Grambling, LA | $44,033 | $50,972 | #505 | $23,046 |
| 621 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $43,998 | $48,063 | #583 | $30,097 |
| 622 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $43,990 | $51,839 | #467 | $40,989 |
| 623 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX | $43,901 | $44,634 | #629 | $45,976 |
| 624 | North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC | $43,805 | $47,009 | #607 | $33,735 |
| 625 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $43,699 | $50,585 | #517 | $36,313 |
| 626 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR | $43,509 | $51,272 | #495 | $33,460 |
Other Majors at Texas A&M University-Central Texas by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $95,566 | $88,036 | #204 of 966 |
| Air Transportation | $70,147 | — | #49 of 52 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $69,468 | — | #139 of 166 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,786 | $54,813 | #554 of 796 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,281 | $45,536 | #421 of 459 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $58,919 | $41,378 | #167 of 187 |
| Social Work | $58,052 | $35,345 | #78 of 420 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,689 | $45,400 | #941 of 1176 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $50,375 | $38,253 | #289 of 476 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $50,276 | $51,398 | #152 of 207 |
| Psychology | $42,417 | $34,531 | #895 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $37,967 | — | #536 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas A&M University-Central Texas criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,976 one year after graduating and $43,901 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas A&M University-Central Texas rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Texas A&M University-Central Texas ranks #623 by median pay four years after graduation, and #629 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Texas A&M University-Central Texas worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,375.
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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.