Master's · Bronx, New York
Is Criminal Justice and Corrections at Monroe University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 9.8 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $72,260
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $73,909
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $28,422
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $30k (likely $30k – $30k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $6k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 9.8 years (likely 3.5–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$145k (likely −$236k – −$49k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$110k (likely −$284k – $90k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
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- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$85,673
- Public Health (Master's)$79,573
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- Special Education and Teaching (Master's)$74,826
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)$73,537
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$68,289
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$63,796
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's)$59,309
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$57,514
Criminal Justice and Corrections at other schools in New York
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice$79,246
- St. John's University-New York$78,510
- Excelsior University$71,482
- Molloy University$70,003
- Hilbert College$56,579
- Iona University$41,496