Criminal Justice and Corrections
Master's degree · Northeastern University · Boston, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northeastern University earn a median of $47,269 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 $36,259, about 77% of first-year earnings.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Curry College Milton | $121,483 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell | $93,930 | $20,500 |
| Merrimack College North Andover | $66,395 | — |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Northeastern University make?
The median salary is $47,269 one year after graduation and $87,357 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $36,259.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.