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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Rochester Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rochester Institute of Technology sits in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Rochester Institute of Technology. Of 17,098 students, 540 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Institute of Technology’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#46 of 68
Best Value	New York	#64 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#137 of 192
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#176 of 190
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#678 of 1,205
Best Value	Nationwide	#1150 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology

Those who finish Rochester Institute of Technology’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,112
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$38,204
4 years	$45,395
5 years	$51,716

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology report median earnings of $45,395, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 48% women (15) and 52% men (16).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Among the 26 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 46% were women (12) and 54% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 23% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 52%.*

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Of the 5 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 40% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, 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 Rochester Institute of Technology

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Rochester Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminal Justice	26
Criminal Justice Studies	5

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Rochester Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.