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Criminal Justice and Corrections associate's degree at Southern University at Shreveport

Shreveport, LA · Public

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The short version

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → $26,994
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
20Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

112Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
107Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
88Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 32 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earningsNot availableA like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$11,049

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$18,922

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGSNot available

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$201/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,049Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,017Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE10.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
Not availableYear 4
$26,994Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$201
20borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

Not available vs. $46,706

The like-for-like difference is unavailable.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$82,100 median wageLA estimate · 70 jobs · 25-1111$68,010–$103,030 middle 50% of LA wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$70,470 median wageLA estimate · 3,120 jobs · 33-1012$55,890–$77,320 middle 50% of LA wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDetectives and Criminal Investigators$60,450 median wageLA estimate · 1,740 jobs · 33-3021$46,320–$78,700 middle 50% of LA wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$48,380 median wageLA estimate · 12,400 jobs · 33-3051$43,090–$59,440 middle 50% of LA wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$41,950 median wageLA estimate · 860 jobs · 33-9021$36,750–$52,930 middle 50% of LA wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$58,960 median wageLA estimate · 1,300 jobs · 33-1011$51,180–$73,220 middle 50% of LA wages-2.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCorrectional Officers and Jailers$39,850 median wageLA estimate · 7,960 jobs · 33-3012$35,960–$46,620 middle 50% of LA wages-7.4% projected U.S. growth · 28,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$103,140 median wageLA estimate · 13,220 jobs · 11-9199$78,870–$136,380 middle 50% of LA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEmergency Management Directors$96,550 median wageLA estimate · 180 jobs · 11-9161$72,110–$118,500 middle 50% of LA wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$76,400 median wageLA estimate · 440 jobs · 33-1099$55,980–$87,580 middle 50% of LA wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$53,360 median wageLA estimate · 1,610 jobs · 19-4099$44,260–$65,360 middle 50% of LA wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$50,580 median wageLA estimate · 890 jobs · 33-1091$41,990–$66,550 middle 50% of LA wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Metairie, LA

Herzing University-New Orleans

$734 less debt

Earnings
$54,084
Debt
$18,188
Annual net price
$21,269
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Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College

$1,575 lower annual net price

Earnings
$41,587
Debt
$25,597
Annual net price
$9,474
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Lake Charles, LA

SOWELA Technical Community College

$3,524 lower annual net price

Earnings
$35,884
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$7,525
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New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College

$1,302 lower annual net price

Earnings
$35,739
Debt
$30,687
Annual net price
$9,747
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DATA QUALITY

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21 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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