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Master's Degree in Corrections

Master’s Degrees in Corrections

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in corrections is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 50 of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Corrections Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2 people earned their master's degree in corrections. This makes it the 1,071 most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in corrections at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,727
Associate Degree 411
Bachelor’s Degree 257
Undergraduate Certificate 51
Master’s Degree 2
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Corrections Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for corrections majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for corrections students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

A master's degree in corrections is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 1
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The racial-ethnic distribution of corrections master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in corrections. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The most popular school in the United States for corrections students seekinga master's degree is Minnesota State University - Mankato. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in corrections from Minnesota State Mankato. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of the Southwest

Hobbs, New Mexico
0 Yearly Graduations

University of the Southwest comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in corrections. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in corrections from USW.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to corrections that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 3,316
Criminal Justice 2,651
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 424
Securities Services Management 132
Criminal Investigation/Interviewing 118

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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