Criminal Justice and Corrections at East Carolina University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How East Carolina University graduates compare to all programs nationally
East Carolina University graduates earn $52k, placing them in the 54th percentile of all criminal justice and corrections masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Criminal Justice and Corrections masters's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University | $52,293 | — | — | — |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $52,507 | — | — | — |
| North Carolina Central University | $41,787 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $51,130 | — | — | — |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount | $35,536 | $52,507 | — |
| North Carolina Central University Durham | $6,542 | $41,787 | — |
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 East Carolina University, approximately 31% 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.