College Scorecard program reportCIP 43.01 · UNITID 489779

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's Degree · West Lafayette, IN

At Purdue University Global, the Criminal Justice and Corrections associate's degree program reported $58,840 median earnings four years after completion and $8,416 median federal debt among 176 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$58,840Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$8,416Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates176Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records60Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates at Purdue University Global earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $58,840, five-year median earnings were $43,411, and median federal debt was $8,416 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$58,840

Median earnings five years after completion$43,411

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Purdue University Global’s Criminal Justice and Corrections program compare?

Among 60 published associate's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 93th percentile and debt was lower than about 73% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile93th

Higher earnings than about 93% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position73%

Lower median debt than about 73% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Criminal Justice and Corrections for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 60 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Purdue University Global cost and completion data?

The Purdue University Global institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, Indiana · Public

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Answers at a glance

Criminal Justice and Corrections at Purdue University Global: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $58,840 four-year median earnings, $8,416 median federal debt, 176 working graduates, and 60 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Criminal Justice and Corrections program earn?

Median earnings were $58,840 four years after completion and $43,411 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Criminal Justice and Corrections program?

The published median federal debt was $8,416 across a reported debt cohort of 112 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 43.01 and the Associate's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.