Compare 569 Corrections. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $54,063. Top programs: $140,283+.
Corrections programs produce graduates earning between $60,503 and $150,457—a $90K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 539 ranked programs nationally, outcomes vary dramatically based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
Leading the rankings, Neumann University's Corrections program produces graduates earning $150,457—more than double the $45,611 average across all programs. Massachusetts Maritime Academy follows at $73,228, while George Washington University reaches $66,524, proving that specialized programs at focused institutions often outperform prestigious names.
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
