Criminal Justice and Corrections at Hampton University
Hampton, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Hampton University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 3% 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 Hampton 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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| 370 | Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA | $53,736 | $56,524 | #305 | $37,641 |
| 371 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $53,715 | $48,877 | #566 | — |
| 372 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | $53,615 | $48,271 | #579 | $41,520 |
| 373 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $53,602 | $48,810 | #567 | $31,335 |
| 374 | SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY | $53,597 | $51,013 | #502 | $35,950 |
| 375 | University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX | $53,589 | $54,484 | #384 | $42,122 |
| 376 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | $53,587 | $55,632 | #340 | $40,052 |
Other Majors at Hampton University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $94,216 | $69,303 | #219 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $82,252 | — | #112 of 1176 |
| Political Science and Government | $64,293 | $37,200 | #217 of 565 |
| Journalism | $61,675 | $28,324 | #39 of 187 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $54,437 | $37,179 | #190 of 476 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $54,286 | — | #164 of 215 |
| Biology | $49,539 | $30,359 | #698 of 841 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,610 | $27,633 | #454 of 610 |
| Marketing | $47,479 | $32,511 | #503 of 516 |
| Psychology | $45,749 | $29,154 | #766 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hampton University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,335 one year after graduating and $53,602 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hampton University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Hampton University ranks #373 by median pay four years after graduation, and #567 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Hampton University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.