Criminal Justice and Corrections

Bachelor's degree · Northeastern State University · Tahlequah, OK

CIP 43.01

$39,668Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,268Median earnings 4 years after
$51,366Median earnings 5 years after
$18,054Median federal debt
55Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Northeastern State University earn a median of $39,668 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 $18,054, about 46% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman
$53,003$24,403
East Central University
Ada
$41,437$15,955
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond
$39,609$20,875
Rogers State University
Claremore
$38,064$17,880
Cameron University
Lawton
$37,494$19,250
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant
$34,958$15,250

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $39,668 one year after graduation and $51,366 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,054.

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