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Associate's Degree

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Washington State University

Pullman, Washington · See Criminal Justice and Corrections nationally

Strong return
+$151,408 over 10 years

For graduates of Criminal Justice and Corrections at Washington State University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

2 yrs
Break-even
+409%
10-year ROI
$63,847
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster'sNot enough data
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificateNot enough data
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's$63,847$19,538+409%Strong return
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Criminal Justice and Corrections at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
Associate's$62,064$10,350+1,577%Strong return
2Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY
Associate's$77,199+1,382%Strong return
3California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$61,462+1,356%Strong return
4California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Associate's$62,061$12,000+934%Strong return
5California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA
Associate's$69,766$15,000+927%Strong return
6San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Associate's$71,738+872%Strong return
7California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Associate's$56,580$11,000+870%Strong return
8American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
Associate's$69,844$20,888+827%Strong return
9Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
Associate's$61,312$19,586+720%Strong return
10California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Associate's$58,736$11,000+702%Strong return

Other majors at Washington State University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$163,998+3,874%Strong return
Construction ManagementAssociate's$107,912+2,001%Strong return
Engineering-Related FieldsCertificate$156,036+1,754%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$141,180$64,792+1,696%Strong return
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$110,492$19,902+1,661%Strong return
Computer ScienceAssociate's$108,566$20,000+1,607%Strong return
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringAssociate's$95,879+1,599%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$138,196+1,456%Strong return

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Criminal Justice and Corrections at Washington State University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.