Criminal Justice and Corrections

Doctoral degree · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · Cincinnati, OH

CIP 43.01

$68,763Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

28Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus earn a median of $68,763 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $86,427 four years after graduating (middle half: $67,673–$107,900).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $68,763 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.