Criminal Justice and Corrections

Master's degree · Merrimack College · North Andover, MA

CIP 43.01

$66,395Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
33Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Merrimack College earn a median of $66,395 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Curry College
Milton
$121,483—
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell
$93,930$20,500
Boston University
Boston
$63,965$39,700
Salem State University
Salem
$59,093—
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater
$56,919—
Suffolk University
Boston
$50,806—
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston
$47,269$36,259
Northeastern University
Boston
$47,269$36,259

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Merrimack College make?

The median salary is $66,395 one year after graduation.

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