Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's degree · Saint Ambrose University · Davenport, IA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$61,988Median earnings 4 years after
$65,739Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
27Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Saint Ambrose University earn a median of $52,398. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,378 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,158–$74,359).
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Loras College Dubuque | $47,413 | $27,000 |
| University of Dubuque Dubuque | $46,307 | $27,000 |
| Grand View University Des Moines | $45,175 | $25,000 |
| University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls | $43,748 | $15,178 |
| Simpson College Indianola | $42,862 | $26,250 |
| Waldorf University Forest City | $42,735 | $25,500 |
| Iowa State University Ames | $41,624 | $19,500 |
| Buena Vista University Storm Lake | $37,641 | $20,750 |
| Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids | $34,824 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Saint Ambrose University make?
The median salary is $52,398 and $65,739 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.