How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections bachelor's degree graduates from DeVry University-Illinois earn?

The reported median is $58,145 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $54,985.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 5% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Criminal Justice and Corrections bachelor's degree at DeVry University-Illinois

Lisle, IL · Private for-profit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$2,767 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 94.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −57% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$48,550

$10,000Annual price−$88,550

$20,000Annual price−$128,550

$30,000Current college-wide context−$168,550

$31,000Current college-wide context−$172,550

$40,000Annual price−$208,550

$50,000Annual price−$248,550

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+18%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$43,091 → $50,750

180Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

42Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

251Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

135Borrowers 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.

172Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

24Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

110Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

103Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

24.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 110 non-completers

269Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$58,145$23,337 above the preliminary benchmark

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$30,770

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

02 · BORROWING$54,985

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$58,145

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$583/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$30,770Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$38,660Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE98.4%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE36.6%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.

$43,091Year 1

$58,145Year 4

$50,750Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

12.0% of gross monthly earnings

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

Gross monthly earnings$4,845

Estimated loan payment$583

135borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$58,145 vs. $55,378

$2,767 above the national median for the same field and credential.

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$66,040 median wageIL estimate · 480 jobs · 25-1111$56,270–$82,620 middle 50% of IL wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$135,080 median wageIL estimate · 4,900 jobs · 33-1012$106,430–$135,080 middle 50% of IL wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$100,520 median wageIL estimate · 29,180 jobs · 33-3051$76,480–$107,810 middle 50% of IL wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDetectives and Criminal Investigators$91,190 median wageIL estimate · 3,270 jobs · 33-3021$69,590–$114,640 middle 50% of IL wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$60,210 median wageIL estimate · 1,300 jobs · 33-9021$44,380–$79,140 middle 50% of IL wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$105,450 median wageIL estimate · 2,860 jobs · 33-1011$93,590–$129,590 middle 50% of IL wages-2.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCorrectional Officers and Jailers$79,190 median wageIL estimate · 12,190 jobs · 33-3012$65,900–$88,790 middle 50% of IL wages-7.4% projected U.S. growth · 28,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$140,240 median wageIL estimate · 31,680 jobs · 11-9199$107,690–$180,860 middle 50% of IL wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$86,260 median wageIL estimate · 470 jobs · 33-1099$41,160–$96,410 middle 50% of IL wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentEmergency Management Directors$83,820 median wageIL estimate · 450 jobs · 11-9161$61,910–$125,530 middle 50% of IL wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$59,540 median wageIL estimate · 2,370 jobs · 33-1091$45,990–$75,070 middle 50% of IL wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$59,410 median wageIL estimate · 750 jobs · 19-4099$46,450–$72,950 middle 50% of IL wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree

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.

Macomb, IL

Western Illinois University

$4,980 higher earnings · $28,985 less debt · $17,833 lower annual net price

Earnings: $63,125
Debt: $26,000
Annual net price: $12,937

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Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University

$4,936 higher earnings · $30,360 less debt · $10,576 lower annual net price

Earnings: $63,081
Debt: $24,625
Annual net price: $20,194

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Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

$4,888 higher earnings · $29,006 less debt · $8,457 lower annual net price

Earnings: $63,033
Debt: $25,979
Annual net price: $22,313

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Romeoville, IL

Lewis University

$4,495 higher earnings · $34,985 less debt · $13,742 lower annual net price

Earnings: $62,640
Debt: $20,000
Annual net price: $17,028

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DATA QUALITY

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251 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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