Criminal Justice and Corrections

Bachelor's degree · Youngstown State University · Youngstown, OH

CIP 43.01

$37,325Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,574Median earnings 4 years after
$45,929Median earnings 5 years after
$21,250Median federal debt
112Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Youngstown State University earn a median of $37,325 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 $21,250, about 57% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (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
Miami University-Oxford
Oxford
$36,612$19,500
Miami University-Middletown
Middletown
$36,612$19,500
Miami University-Hamilton
Hamilton
$36,612$19,500
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green
$36,468$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $37,325 one year after graduation and $45,929 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,250.

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