Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is offered at 98 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about52% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.7% of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,327 degrees were awarded toOther Corrections & Criminal Justice majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 149 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,258 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,956 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 905 |
Earnings of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 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 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 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)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. About 64.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 170 |
| Women | 312 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 224 | 46.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 23.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 25 | 5.2% |
| International Students | 8 | 1.7% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.7% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 137 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students seeking a master's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. This school awarded 2,029 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 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 Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. This school awarded 486 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sam Houston State University is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. 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 #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 99 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cameron University is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Jersey City University is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 60 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Philadelphia is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 57 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oakland University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. This school awarded 56 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utica University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. This school awarded 54 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Suffolk University is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 40 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hillsborough Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 36 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Keene State College is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 33 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fisher College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. This school awarded 31 master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Moreno Valley College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 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 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 2,175 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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