Criminal Justice and Corrections at Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 65 graduates a year
Southern Utah University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southern Utah 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 |
| … | |||||
| 148 | Ashford University San Diego, CA | $60,144 | $54,727 | #375 | $47,869 |
| 149 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $60,027 | $63,291 | #89 | $35,705 |
| 150 | Hood College Frederick, MD | $60,022 | $52,676 | #439 | $41,764 |
| 151 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT | $60,008 | $56,873 | #296 | $39,744 |
| 152 | New England College Henniker, NH | $59,998 | $55,264 | #355 | $45,575 |
| 153 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $59,973 | $61,623 | #120 | $42,187 |
| 154 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $59,973 | $61,623 | #121 | $42,187 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southern Utah University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,744 one year after graduating and $60,008 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southern Utah University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Southern Utah University ranks #151 by median pay four years after graduation, and #296 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Southern Utah University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,701.
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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.