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2024 Best Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region

12 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
227 Corrections Degrees Awarded
Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #434 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 227 degrees in corrections to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Corrections School

Best Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of corrections school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Corrections 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.

Corrections Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Corrections
Bachelor's Degrees in Corrections

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Corrections Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Corrections in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the corrections degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Corrections

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MI
12.5% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Grand Rapids Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in corrections. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public college located in the city of Grand Rapids. A Best Colleges rank of #958 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Grand Rapids Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 16 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Grand Rapids Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in corrections from Grand Rapids Community College

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Any student pursuing a degree in corrections needs to check out Siena Heights University. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Adrian. A Best Colleges rank of #743 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Siena Heights University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in corrections from Siena Heights University

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In MI

Every student who is interested in corrections needs to look into Lake Superior State University. Lake Superior State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie. This university ranks 35th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 1 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Lake Superior State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in corrections from Lake Superior State University

3
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Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI

Mid-State Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in corrections. Mid-State is a small public college located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids. This college ranks 42nd out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 10 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Mid-State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in corrections from Mid-State Technical College

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH

It is hard to beat Tiffin University if you want to pursue a degree in corrections. Tiffin University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Tiffin. A Best Colleges rank of #826 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tiffin University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Tiffin University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in corrections from Tiffin University

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI

LCC is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Lansing. This college ranks 32nd out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 7 corrections students who graduated with this degree at LCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in corrections from Lansing Community College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In MI
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Oakland Community College is a large public college located in the suburb of Auburn Hills. A Best Colleges rank of #1128 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Oakland Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 3 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Oakland Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in corrections from Oakland Community College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
29.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #816 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Sinclair Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 24 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in corrections from Sinclair Community College

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Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Cleveland. This college ranks 45th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in corrections from Cuyahoga Community College District

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In MI

Located in the city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 38th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 1 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Henry Ford College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in corrections from Henry Ford College

Best Corrections Colleges by State

Explore the best corrections colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Ohio93936
Michigan915136
Illinois8705
Wisconsin67232

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Corrections is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Corrections

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies6,046
Criminal Justice & Police Science4,535
Criminal Justice1,909
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General196
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice190
Security & Loss Prevention Services108
Securities Services Administration/Management91
Corrections Administration19
Juvenile Corrections10
Law Enforcement Investigation & Interviewing2

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