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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oakland University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oakland University

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Oakland University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Oakland University sits in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Oakland University.

Studying Online at Oakland University

Distance learning is available at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) studied exclusively online and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Oakland University

These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #13 of 35
Best Value Michigan #20 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #54 of 167
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #88 of 166
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #253 of 1,205
Best Value Nationwide #635 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Oakland University

Those who finish Oakland University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oakland University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,796
2 years $36,344
3 years $40,704
4 years $49,705
5 years $56,446

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Oakland University earn a median of $49,705, compared with $67,748 for all Oakland University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Oakland University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Oakland University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Oakland University are 67% women (38) and 33% men (19).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University

Among the 57 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Oakland University, 67% were women (38) and 33% were men (19).

Oakland University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 7
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Oakland University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Oakland University

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Oakland University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Juvenile Corrections 1
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 56

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Oakland University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399

References

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