Criminal Justice and Corrections

Bachelor's degree · Southern Oregon University · Ashland, OR

CIP 43.01

$40,553Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,008Median earnings 4 years after
$52,622Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
41Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Southern Oregon University earn a median of $40,553 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 $20,500, about 51% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Portland State University
Portland
$45,401$22,630
Western Oregon University
Monmouth
$40,289$21,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Southern Oregon University make?

The median salary is $40,553 one year after graduation and $52,622 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

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