2025 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

a bachelor's degree in other corrections & criminal justice is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #172 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of other corrections & criminal justice. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 111 bachelor's degrees in other corrections & criminal justice during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other corrections & criminal justice students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other corrections & criminal justice students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other corrections & criminal justice related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other corrections & criminal justice students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in other corrections & criminal justice.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

1

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

73 Annual Graduates

Sam Houston State University is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other corrections & criminal justice from Sam Houston State University

2

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

27 Annual Graduates

Cameron University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Cameron University is a small public university located in the city of Lawton.More information about a bachelor’s in other corrections & criminal justice from Cameron University

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges by State

Explore the best other corrections & criminal justice schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	65
Oklahoma	377	28

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Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Related Rankings by Major

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

Majors Similar to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	3,824
Criminal Justice	2,196
Criminal Justice & Police Science	511
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General	391
Corrections	111
Securities Services Administration/Management	21
Juvenile Corrections	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.