Criminal Justice at University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Criminal Justice and Corrections
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
49
Optimistic
49
Base Case
39
Pessimistic
Earnings
$35,912/yr (-7% vs median)
AI Risk
Moderate (36% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (480,600 openings/yr)
ROI
9.0x earnings multiple (4.0x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Criminal Justice graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $506K | $505K | $469K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 9.0x | 9.0x | 8.4x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 4.0x | 4.0x | 3.7x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 34% | 32% | 26% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 49 | 49 | 39 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$56,056
Out-of-state: $125,096 (4.0x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$28,500
9.5 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$49,615
38% growth from Year 1
About University of Michigan-Flint
With a 69% acceptance rate, University of Michigan-Flint is moderately selective, a smaller institution with 4,157 students in Flint, MI.
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Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$105,980/yr
Detectives and criminal investigators
$93,580/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does University of Michigan-Flint's Criminal Justice program score?
This program scores 49/100 — on the lower end for Criminal Justice. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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