Criminal Justice and Corrections
Master's degree · Troy University · Troy, AL
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Troy University earn a median of $45,122 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $66,714 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,346–$93,005). Median debt is $47,711, about 106% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Faulkner University Montgomery | $66,634 | $20,497 |
| Columbia Southern University Orange Beach | $61,993 | $39,585 |
| South University-Montgomery Montgomery | $41,898 | $41,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Troy University make?
The median salary is $45,122 one year after graduation and $55,707 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $47,711.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.