Criminal Justice Programs in Washington
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 Washington
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Criminal Justice | $48,386 n=105 | $15,000 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Criminal Justice | $48,386 n=105 | $15,000 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Central Washington University | Criminal Justice | $45,688 n=193 | $18,669 n=152 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| City University of Seattle | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Heritage University | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Northwest University | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Saint Martin's University | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Seattle Pacific University | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Seattle University | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | $24,625 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |