Criminal Justice and Corrections

Master's degree · Grand Canyon University · Phoenix, AZ

CIP 43.01

$50,294Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$61,712Median earnings 4 years after
$52,250Median earnings 5 years after
$34,588Median federal debt
117Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Grand Canyon University earn a median of $50,294 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 $34,588, about 69% of first-year earnings.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's degree) at other Arizona schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale
$65,277$36,115
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe
$65,277$36,115
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix
$49,871$33,238
The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler
$46,645$41,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Grand Canyon University make?

The median salary is $50,294 one year after graduation and $52,250 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,588.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.