Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Massachusetts
90,880 people in the state and 4,342,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Criminal Justice.
Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Massachusetts
A typical salary for a Criminal Justice grad in the state is $86,739, compared to a typical salary of $78,064 nationwide.
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Programs in MA
There are 6 colleges in Massachusetts that offer Criminal Justice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,431 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $40,719 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,155 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,562 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,875 a year. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $55,834 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in MA
Some of the careers Criminal Justice majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Identification and Records Officers | — | $61,847 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | — | $49,631 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | — | $64,492 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | — | $50,191 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | — | $52,907 |
| Intelligence Analysts | — | $65,483 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | — | $59,482 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | — | $71,252 |
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | — | $78,129 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | — | $75,304 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
Related Majors in Massachusetts
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Criminal Justice.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Homeland Security | 6,323 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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