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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminal Justice & Corrections, take a look at what Troy University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Troy University is in Troy, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 144 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at Troy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Troy University

Distance learning is available at Troy University. Among 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Troy University

Rankings can help you compare Troy University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #8 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #139 of 336
Best Value Southeast (Region) #207 of 340
Best Value Nationwide #714 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #768 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Troy University

Those who finish Troy University’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,347
2 years $36,971
3 years $36,620
4 years $43,432
5 years $47,337

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Troy University earn a median of $43,432, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Troy University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Troy University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Troy University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Troy University are 49% women (70) and 51% men (74).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at Troy University

Among the 115 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections graduates at Troy University, 46% were women (53) and 54% were men (62).

Troy University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 54
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 45
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Troy University

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

Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program at Troy University

Among the 28 master’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Troy University, 57% were women (16) and 43% were men (12).

Troy University gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 11
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Troy University

Minority students account for 54% of Criminal Justice & Corrections master’s degree recipients at Troy University, higher 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 Troy University

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Troy University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice 28
Criminal Justice Studies 116

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Graduates of the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Troy University work across a variety of fields. Below 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

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