Criminal Justice and Corrections
Master's degree · University of San Diego · San Diego, CA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of San Diego earn a median of $143,943 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 $31,918, about 22% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $47,425 | $27,000 |
| National University San Diego | $43,511 | $35,759 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from University of San Diego make?
The median salary is $143,943 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,918.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.