Criminal Justice and Corrections at Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Regent University graduates in criminal justice and corrections earn 20% 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 Regent 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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| 616 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $44,523 | $52,467 | #450 | $28,541 |
| 617 | College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA | $44,274 | $45,833 | #621 | $31,119 |
| 618 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA | $44,267 | $51,242 | #496 | $30,559 |
| 619 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $44,176 | $40,226 | #651 | $46,005 |
| 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 |
Other Majors at Regent University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $61,752 | $51,631 | #154 of 187 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $60,776 | $38,546 | #30 of 34 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,087 | $48,397 | #828 of 1176 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | $57,169 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $54,517 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $50,123 | $49,750 | #190 of 345 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $49,799 | $33,407 | #5 of 29 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | $48,776 | $31,604 | #11 of 35 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $41,335 | $29,313 | #620 of 660 |
| Psychology | $41,007 | $30,307 | #946 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $40,012 | $23,986 | #503 of 576 |
| Legal Support Services | — | $36,758 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $35,318 | $33,534 | #677 of 680 |
| Graphic Communications | $29,565 | $16,280 | #59 of 59 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Regent University criminal justice and corrections graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,005 one year after graduating and $44,176 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Regent University rank for criminal justice and corrections?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for criminal justice and corrections graduates, Regent University ranks #619 by median pay four years after graduation, and #651 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminal justice and corrections at Regent University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for criminal justice and corrections ($55,378), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,000.
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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.