Criminal Justice and Corrections

Master's degree · Kent State University at Kent · Kent, OH

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$66,266Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$38,616Median federal debt
17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Kent State University at Kent earn a median of $66,266. 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 $38,616, about 58% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Tiffin University
Tiffin
$61,467$30,405
Xavier University
Cincinnati
$55,144$30,750
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati
$51,130$38,151

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $66,266.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,616.

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