Criminal Justice and Corrections

Bachelor's degree · Minot State University · Minot, ND

CIP 43.01

$45,579Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,554Median earnings 4 years after
$51,936Median earnings 5 years after
$15,753Median federal debt
33Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Minot State University earn a median of $45,579 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,378 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,158–$74,359). Median debt is $15,753, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's degree) at other North Dakota schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
$42,825$19,500
Rasmussen University-North Dakota
Fargo
$39,317$29,236
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Fargo
$38,057$21,125

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Minot State University make?

The median salary is $45,579 one year after graduation and $51,936 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,753.

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