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Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
Schools are assigned a value from 1-100, where 100 is best for students from households earning up to $30,000. This value is multiplied by the percentage of the school’s student body that received a Pell Grant, to calculate the economic mobility score. A higher score is better. Read the full explanation
The percentage of a school’s student body that has received a Pell Grant.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
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EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Criminal justice bachelor graduates in Ohio earn a weighted average salary of $46,730 3 years after graduation. This places Ohio graduate earnings in the top 50% nationally. Additionally, criminal justice graduates earn 16% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
Our criminal justice rankings cover 15 of the 21 programs available in Ohio, accounting for 91% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
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Cost$28,463
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$118,578
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate83%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
A private college in Cincinnati Ohio, UI&U is an online institution. It has an exceptional criminal justice program that leads to post-college earnings that are far above average for the field, making it the best-value criminal justice program on the market. Its flexible online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Management is designed for working criminal justice professionals who want to climb the career ladder and assume management and executive positions. Students can choose between concentrations in homeland security and organizational leadership. Note that according to its Wikipedia page, this university is currently experiencing financial hardship that may affect financial aid.
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Cost$20,551
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$51,448
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate64%
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Cost$29,442
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$55,612
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$20,879
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$51,323
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
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Cost$25,756
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$52,155
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate49%
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Cost$17,142
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,321
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate55%
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Cost$27,907
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$49,436
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate71%
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Cost$23,766
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,390
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
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Cost$21,804
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,472
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate74%
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Cost$11,715
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$42,565
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate52%
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Cost$19,930
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$44,274
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate58%
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Cost$14,222
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$42,304
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate51%
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Cost$26,310
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$44,168
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate69%
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Cost$18,340
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,097
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate65%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$12,557
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,082
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate33%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.