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Criminal Justice and Corrections at Eastern Kentucky University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 831 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

6.8% Program signal 831 Size proxy $11,040 Net price (all) $45,795 Median earnings

Program snapshot

6.8% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
6.8%
Enrollment proxy
~831
Schools with reported signal
1,346

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
77.6%
Graduation rate
50%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$11,040/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$44,160
Median debt
$22,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$45,795/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,346 schools that report this field.

#486 of 1,346 on ROI Top 36% value
1.5× national avg concentration Bigger than 82% of programs
−$4,056 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $15,096
−$1,569 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $47,364

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.5x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($4,056 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($1,569 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 36% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Criminal Justice and Corrections accounts for 6.8% of reported programs at Eastern Kentucky University, which is bigger than 82% of schools in this field set and 1.5x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 831 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Eastern Kentucky University's average net price is $11,040 per year, about $44,160 over four years. That is $4,056 below the $15,096 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $45,795 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,569 below the $47,364 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Eastern Kentucky University #486 of 1,346 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.