Criminal Justice and Corrections

Undergraduate certificate · West Virginia University at Parkersburg · Parkersburg, WV

CIP 43.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$31,458Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

27Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at West Virginia University at Parkersburg earn a median of $31,458. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $57,702 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,878–$76,285).

Other programs at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$73,315
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$64,670
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$44,419
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$35,543
Business/Commerce, GeneralUndergraduate certificate$33,536
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$33,409
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree$32,909
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$50,474
Engineering-Related FieldsBachelor's degree$59,036
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$30,179
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate certificate$50,838
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's degree$53,470
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate certificate$69,300
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree$47,073
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$41,227

Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg make?

The median salary is $31,458 and $31,458 after five years.

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