Criminal Justice and Corrections at Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Texas Wesleyan University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas Wesleyan 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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| 490 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $49,979 | $50,814 | #509 | $32,899 |
| 491 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $49,978 | $44,996 | #626 | $29,284 |
| 492 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $49,956 | $51,715 | #481 | $39,714 |
| 493 | Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX | $49,909 | $50,743 | #510 | $44,328 |
| 494 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $49,907 | $50,741 | #511 | $34,401 |
| 495 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX | $49,859 | $50,692 | #512 | $37,742 |
| 496 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | $49,834 | $57,700 | #256 | $29,553 |
Other Majors at Texas Wesleyan University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $71,296 | $59,399 | #449 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $66,248 | $52,178 | #388 of 452 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $62,298 | $33,097 | #118 of 126 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,016 | $40,117 | #719 of 1176 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | $60,830 | $56,738 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $58,868 | $47,272 | #51 of 345 |
| Marketing | $55,615 | $28,332 | #452 of 516 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $54,415 | $45,952 | #109 of 207 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $52,999 | — | #212 of 253 |
| Psychology | $46,737 | $27,981 | #711 of 1027 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $42,479 | — | #33 of 43 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $34,209 | — | #609 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas Wesleyan University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,328 one year after graduating and $49,909 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas Wesleyan University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Texas Wesleyan University ranks #493 by median pay four years after graduation, and #510 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Texas Wesleyan University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.