Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
University of Houston-Victoria 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 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Houston-Victoria 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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| 470 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $50,888 | $51,738 | #479 | $40,719 |
| 471 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $50,847 | $56,381 | #314 | $35,781 |
| 472 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | $50,822 | $57,687 | #257 | $36,216 |
| 473 | University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX | $50,809 | $51,658 | #484 | $35,015 |
| 474 | University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC | $50,800 | $54,516 | #382 | $40,639 |
| 475 | Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC | $50,798 | $54,513 | #383 | — |
| 476 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $50,722 | $54,432 | #385 | $36,374 |
Other Majors at University of Houston-Victoria by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $80,774 | $50,812 | #190 of 452 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $79,123 | $52,251 | #310 of 459 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $72,678 | — | #64 of 187 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,054 | $37,275 | #714 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $61,341 | $43,941 | #373 of 516 |
| Business/Commerce | $56,397 | $43,691 | #228 of 271 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $55,175 | $46,370 | #760 of 796 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $53,837 | $47,803 | #121 of 207 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $52,435 | — | #375 of 660 |
| Psychology | $42,359 | $34,289 | #897 of 1027 |
| History | $40,936 | — | #433 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | — | $19,493 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Houston-Victoria criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,015 one year after graduating and $50,809 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Houston-Victoria rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, University of Houston-Victoria ranks #473 by median pay four years after graduation, and #484 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at University of Houston-Victoria 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 $25,629.
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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.