Criminal Justice and Corrections at Bismarck State College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in North Dakota
Criminal Justice and Corrections associates's programs at peer institutions in North Dakota (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck State College | $33,269* | — | $12,000* | — |
| Rasmussen University-North Dakota | $47,447* | $45,519 | $24,408* | 0.51 |
| National Median | $33,269* | — | $14,230* | 0.43 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in North Dakota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Dakota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen University-North Dakota Fargo | $12,715 | $47,447 | $24,408 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bismarck State College, approximately 14% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 304 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.