Criminal Justice & Corrections at Long Island University
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Long Island University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Long Island University sits in Brookville, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Long Island University.
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Online Class Availability at Long Island University
Online coursework is an option at Long Island University. Of 16,689 students, 327 (2%) studied exclusively online and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Long Island University
Rankings can help you compare Long Island University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #45 of 68 |
| Best Value | New York | #58 of 67 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #128 of 192 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #155 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #604 of 1,205 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1065 of 1,206 |
Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Long Island University
Graduates of Long Island University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,324 |
| 2 years | $43,402 |
| 3 years | $48,939 |
| 4 years | $55,875 |
| 5 years | $69,850 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Long Island University take home a median $55,875, compared with $88,659 for all Long Island University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Long Island University comes in at $27,531.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Long Island University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Long Island University are 58% women (15) and 42% men (11).
Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Long Island University
Among the 16 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Long Island University, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University, lower than the national average of 52%.*
Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Long Island University
Among the 10 master’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Long Island University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Long Island University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Long Island University, lower than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Long Island University
The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Long Island University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 23 |
| Criminal Justice | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates
Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Long Island University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.