Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's degree · Bowling Green State University-Main Campus · Bowling Green, OH
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus earn a median of $36,468 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 $25,000, about 69% of first-year earnings.
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Akron Akron | $67,229 | $19,310 |
| Tiffin University Tiffin | $44,823 | $27,000 |
| Baldwin Wallace University Berea | $42,407 | $27,000 |
| Ashland University Ashland | $42,172 | $27,000 |
| Xavier University Cincinnati | $41,013 | $24,750 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $40,557 | $24,437 |
| Ohio Northern University Ada | $38,918 | $27,000 |
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron | $38,547 | $25,000 |
| University of Mount Union Alliance | $38,440 | $27,000 |
| Franklin University Columbus | $38,103 | $26,767 |
| University of Toledo Toledo | $37,548 | $24,750 |
| Youngstown State University Youngstown | $37,325 | $21,250 |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $36,612 | $19,500 |
| Miami University-Middletown Middletown | $36,612 | $19,500 |
| Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton | $36,612 | $19,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $36,468 one year after graduation and $64,569 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.