Bachelor's · Shreveport, Louisiana
Is Criminal Justice and Corrections at Remington College-Shreveport Campus worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $38,710
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $39,956
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $45,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $96k (likely $96k – $96k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $4k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in LA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$221k (likely −$265k – −$172k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$186k (likely −$272k – −$85k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 50%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- ≤ 10% / ≤ 10%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Other majors at Remington College-Shreveport Campus
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate certificate)$40,746
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate certificate)$39,665
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's)$38,257
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's)$37,677
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's)$37,099
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate certificate)$31,720
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate certificate)$31,050
Criminal Justice and Corrections at other schools in Louisiana
- Herzing University-New Orleans$69,601
- Louisiana State University at Alexandria$52,560
- Dillard University$49,687
- Southern University and A & M College$49,609
- Southern University Law Center$49,609
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette$49,201
- McNeese State University$46,223
- Southeastern Louisiana University$45,393
- Southern University at New Orleans$44,723
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana$44,267