Criminal Justice Programs in Connecticut

Criminal Justice studies policing, courts, and corrections. Graduates enter law enforcement, probation, and public agencies, where pay follows government scales and overtime, neither of which a one-year median captures well.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Ranked Criminal Justice Programs in Connecticut

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
University of New HavenCriminal Justice$44,708 n=323$26,000 n=392
Western Connecticut State UniversityCriminal Justice$41,264 n=107$21,875 n=106

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Albertus Magnus CollegeCriminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261$32,000 Small program - rough guide n=45
University of BridgeportCriminal Justice$38,687 Small program - rough guide n=59$24,495 Small program - rough guide n=30
Charter Oak State CollegeCriminal Justice$76,129 Small program - rough guide n=35$22,667 Small program - rough guide n=39
Goodwin UniversityCriminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Mitchell CollegeCriminal Justice$41,205 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Post UniversityCriminal Justice$56,029 Small program - rough guide n=92$31,000 n=123
Quinnipiac UniversityCriminal Justice$42,494 Small program - rough guide n=40$25,750 Small program - rough guide n=46
Sacred Heart UniversityCriminal Justice$40,639 Small program - rough guide n=51$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=75
University of Saint JosephCriminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published

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