Criminal Justice Programs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaCriminal Justice$49,345 n=399$56,372 n=724
Strayer University-Global RegionCriminal Justice$49,345 n=399$56,372 n=724

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
American UniversityCriminal Justice$50,419 Small program - rough guide n=76$20,875 n=116
George Washington UniversityCriminal Justice$54,080 Small program - rough guide n=73$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=57
Howard UniversityCriminal Justice$51,493 Small program - rough guide n=35$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=93
Trinity Washington UniversityCriminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published

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