How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections bachelor's degree graduates from Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies earn?

The reported median is $47,695 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $34,000.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 14% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Criminal Justice and Corrections bachelor's degree at Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$7,683 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 71.3% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −88% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$153,050

$8,000Annual price−$185,050

$11,000Current college-wide context−$197,050

$16,000Annual price−$217,050

$24,000Annual price−$249,050

$32,000Annual price−$281,050

$40,000Annual price−$313,050

OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+6%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,014 → $40,301

59Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

83Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

91Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

57Borrowers 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

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,566

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

02 · BORROWING$34,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,695

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$360/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,566Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,698Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE43.2%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.

$38,014Year 1

$47,695Year 4

$40,301Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

9.1% 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$3,975

Estimated loan payment$360

57borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,695 vs. $55,378

$7,683 below 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$70,500 median wageMO estimate · 360 jobs · 25-1111$49,310–$89,010 middle 50% of MO wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$94,440 median wageMO estimate · 3,490 jobs · 33-1012$72,830–$102,840 middle 50% of MO wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDetectives and Criminal Investigators$75,650 median wageMO estimate · 1,600 jobs · 33-3021$56,870–$93,910 middle 50% of MO wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPolice and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers$59,460 median wageMO estimate · 13,570 jobs · 33-3051$46,760–$75,930 middle 50% of MO wages+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 51,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$41,600 median wageMO estimate · 590 jobs · 33-9021$37,480–$51,880 middle 50% of MO wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$46,840 median wageMO estimate · 1,090 jobs · 33-1011$46,840–$55,870 middle 50% of MO wages-2.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCorrectional Officers and Jailers$42,620 median wageMO estimate · 6,670 jobs · 33-3012$42,620–$46,420 middle 50% of MO wages-7.4% projected U.S. growth · 28,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$125,760 median wageMO estimate · 11,420 jobs · 11-9199$85,930–$161,300 middle 50% of MO wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$75,800 median wageMO estimate · 160 jobs · 33-1099$47,880–$88,440 middle 50% of MO wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentEmergency Management Directors$75,660 median wageMO estimate · 310 jobs · 11-9161$52,070–$101,690 middle 50% of MO wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$58,200 median wageMO estimate · 1,090 jobs · 33-1091$48,400–$73,600 middle 50% of MO wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$50,410 median wageMO estimate · 2,100 jobs · 19-4099$41,970–$78,270 middle 50% of MO 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.

Saint Louis, MO

Harris-Stowe State University

$1,315 higher earnings · $2,000 less debt · $644 lower annual net price

Earnings: $49,010
Debt: $32,000
Annual net price: $9,922

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Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University

$13,404 higher earnings · $10,306 less debt

Earnings: $61,099
Debt: $23,694
Annual net price: $24,398

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Parkville, MO

Park University

$11,706 higher earnings · $15,701 less debt

Earnings: $59,401
Debt: $18,299
Annual net price: $21,032

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Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University

$10,705 higher earnings · $7,000 less debt

Earnings: $58,400
Debt: $27,000
Annual net price: $19,638

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DATA QUALITY

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91 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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