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2025 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

33 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 2025, College Factual analyzed 33 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 annually.

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

Any student who is interested in other corrections & criminal justice needs to look into John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means John Jay is a great college overall.

There were about 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's hard 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 #33 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.

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

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3
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 large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

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

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4
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 fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #480 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SHSU is a great university overall.

There were about 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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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
1,530 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.

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

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
70 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Community College of Philadelphia is a large public college located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #454 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Community College of Philadelphia is a great college overall.

There were approximately 70 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Community College of Philadelphia in the most recent data year.

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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 39th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 20 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Lewis in the most recent data year.

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Utica College
Utica, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
53 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Utica College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Utica. A Best Colleges rank of #501 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Utica College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 53 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Utica College in the most recent data year.

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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 44th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Merrimack College

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

Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were about 96 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.

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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 Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 46,895
Criminal Justice 31,754
Criminal Justice & Police Science 20,976
Corrections 3,042
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 1,323
Securities Services Administration/Management 797
Security & Loss Prevention Services 685
Law Enforcement Investigation & Interviewing 277
Corrections Administration 143
Juvenile Corrections 97

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