Corrections Administration Master’s Degrees
There are 9 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Corrections Administration.
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Education Levels of Corrections Administration Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 97 students earned theirCorrections Administration majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Corrections Administration at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 11 |
| Associate’s Degree | 7 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 70 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 9 |
Earnings of Corrections Administration Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Corrections Administration of $44,073 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,812 |
| 4 years | $44,073 |
| 5 years | $49,815 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Corrections Administration majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Corrections Administration Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Corrections Administration. Learn more about the most popular below:
Western Oregon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 70 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middlesex College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Adrian College is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri Southern State University is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Corrections Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bellevue University is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Corrections Administration from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the District of Columbia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Corrections Administration in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cecil College is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Arizona College is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Nevada is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New England College is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Quincy College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Leo University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Corrections Administration. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Corrections Administration here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mary is a popular choice for Corrections Administration majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Corrections Administration that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 41,895 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 26,997 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 20,474 |
| Corrections | 4,967 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 4,327 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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