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2024 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

40 Colleges in the United States
3,988 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #197 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 40 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,988 degrees in other corrections & criminal justice during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Corrections & Criminal Justice School

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools Your choice of other corrections & criminal justice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Corrections & Criminal Justice School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
Bachelor's Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
Master's Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of other corrections & criminal justice degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
545 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

University of Phoenix - Arizona is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 545 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
146 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in other corrections & criminal justice needs to look into John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #212 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means John Jay is a great college overall.

There were roughly 146 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
32 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Northeastern University if you wish to pursue a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.

There were about 32 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.

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Roger Williams University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #580 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RWU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Roger Williams University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
88 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Sam Houston State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #565 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SHSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 88 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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American University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
85.7% Growth in Graduates

The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
1,530 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1530 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Southern New Hampshire University

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DE
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Delaware Tech is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Dover. A Best Colleges rank of #492 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Delaware Tech is a great college overall.

There were about 6 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Delaware Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Delaware Technical Community College - Terry

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Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Miami Dade College

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Fisher College
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
34 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston. This college ranks 59th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 34 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Fisher College in the most recent data year.

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Other Corrections & Criminal Justice by Region

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One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Other Corrections & Criminal Justice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies46,895
Criminal Justice31,754
Criminal Justice & Police Science20,976
Corrections3,042
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General1,323
Securities Services Administration/Management797
Security & Loss Prevention Services685
Law Enforcement Investigation & Interviewing277
Corrections Administration143
Juvenile Corrections97

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