Criminal Justice and Corrections: earnings by state
What Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates typically earn 4 years out, in each state.
Graduates with a bachelor's in Criminal Justice and Corrections typically earn most 4 years out in Minnesota ($69,184) and least in Louisiana ($49,649). Pay usually follows local wages and living costs, so a high figure isn't a reason on its own to study there.
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| State | Median earnings |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $55k |
| Alaska | — |
| Arizona | $61k |
| Arkansas | $53k |
| California | $62k |
| Colorado | $60k |
| Connecticut | $62k |
| Delaware | $58k |
| District of Columbia | $62k |
| Florida | $58k |
| Georgia | $54k |
| Hawaii | — |
| Idaho | — |
| Illinois | $63k |
| Indiana | $56k |
| Iowa | $61k |
| Kansas | $62k |
| Kentucky | $52k |
| Louisiana | $50k |
| Maine | $59k |
| Maryland | $64k |
| Massachusetts | $68k |
| Michigan | $62k |
| Minnesota | $69k |
| Mississippi | $55k |
| Missouri | $53k |
| Montana | — |
| Nebraska | $60k |
| Nevada | — |
| New Hampshire | $66k |
| New Jersey | $61k |
| New Mexico | $54k |
| New York | $61k |
| North Carolina | $55k |
| North Dakota | $64k |
| Ohio | $57k |
| Oklahoma | $55k |
| Oregon | $63k |
| Pennsylvania | $61k |
| Rhode Island | $64k |
| South Carolina | $54k |
| South Dakota | $62k |
| Tennessee | $55k |
| Texas | $54k |
| Utah | $66k |
| Vermont | $60k |
| Virginia | $61k |
| Washington | $67k |
| West Virginia | $54k |
| Wisconsin | $64k |
| Wyoming | — |
Every state, highest first
| State | Median, 4 years out | Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $69,184 | 14 |
| Massachusetts | $67,978 | 18 |
| Washington | $66,634 | 6 |
| Utah | $65,628 | 4 |
| New Hampshire | $65,550 | 7 |
| Maryland | $64,471 | 9 |
| Rhode Island | $64,063 | 6 |
| North Dakota | $63,768 | 4 |
| Wisconsin | $63,532 | 14 |
| Oregon | $63,382 | 3 |
| Illinois | $62,718 | 24 |
| South Dakota | $62,348 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | $62,090 | 6 |
| California | $62,006 | 25 |
| Kansas | $61,857 | 8 |
| Connecticut | $61,559 | 8 |
| Michigan | $61,520 | 16 |
| New York | $61,356 | 32 |
| Iowa | $61,124 | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,084 | 52 |
| Virginia | $60,887 | 21 |
| Arizona | $60,862 | 9 |
| New Jersey | $60,658 | 19 |
| Colorado | $60,068 | 8 |
| Nebraska | $59,598 | 7 |
| Vermont | $59,576 | 3 |
| Maine | $58,700 | 3 |
| Delaware | $57,912 | 3 |
| Florida | $57,514 | 25 |
| Ohio | $57,444 | 29 |
| Indiana | $56,279 | 22 |
| Mississippi | $55,242 | 7 |
| Oklahoma | $55,239 | 8 |
| Alabama | $55,170 | 15 |
| Tennessee | $54,815 | 13 |
| North Carolina | $54,565 | 29 |
| Georgia | $54,476 | 29 |
| Texas | $54,129 | 44 |
| West Virginia | $53,774 | 9 |
| New Mexico | $53,528 | 5 |
| South Carolina | $53,518 | 13 |
| Missouri | $52,754 | 17 |
| Arkansas | $52,623 | 9 |
| Kentucky | $51,729 | 12 |
| Louisiana | $49,649 | 13 |
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