Criminal Justice Programs in Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island College | Criminal Justice | $44,690 n=102 | $15,816 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
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.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | Criminal Justice | $40,452 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| New England Institute of Technology | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Roger Williams University | Criminal Justice | $52,981 Small program - rough guide n=93 | $26,500 n=139 |
| Salve Regina University | Criminal Justice | $43,275 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Online | Criminal Justice | $40,452 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=95 |