Criminal Justice and Corrections

Bachelor's degree · National American University-Rapid City · Rapid City, SD

CIP 43.01

$45,720Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,907Median earnings 4 years after
$50,176Median earnings 5 years after
$27,986Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at National American University-Rapid City earn a median of $45,720 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 $27,986, about 61% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
$40,402$21,500
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls
$38,858$23,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from National American University-Rapid City make?

The median salary is $45,720 one year after graduation and $50,176 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,986.

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