Criminal Justice and Corrections at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Arkansas
Criminal Justice and Corrections associates's programs at peer institutions in Arkansas (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | $36,076* | — | — | — |
| University of Arkansas Grantham | $39,043* | $35,612 | $25,422 | 0.65 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $36,076* | $37,671 | $25,570 | 0.71 |
| National Park College | $34,904* | $31,096 | — | — |
| National Median | $33,269* | — | $14,230 | 0.43 |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in Arkansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arkansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock | $8,280 | $39,043 | $25,422 |
| Arkansas Tech University Russellville | $8,508 | $36,076 | $25,570 |
| National Park College Hot Springs | $5,600 | $34,904 | — |
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 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, approximately 39% 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 median of 3 similar programs in AR. Actual outcomes may vary.