by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Corrections is the 434th most popular major in the country with 4,039 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 126 corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular corrections programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 ’s corrections degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Corrections at Southeast Missouri State University
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #2 spot on the list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s corrections degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Corrections at Minnesota State University - Mankato
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Valley College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region list. Missouri Valley College is located in Marshall, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s corrections degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region. Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a fairly large school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 12 ’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City Corrections Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region list. Northeast is a medium-sized public school situated in Norfolk, Nebraska. It awarded 5 ’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region. Washburn University is a medium-sized school located in Topeka, Kansas that handed out 5 ’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverland Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Austin, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s corrections students in 2020-2021.
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Cloquet, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 ’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Corrections at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Kansas City, Kansas, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s corrections students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Corrections at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Seward County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Seward County Community College is located in Liberal, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s corrections degrees to qualified students.
North Hennepin Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s corrections students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Corrections at North Hennepin Community College
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