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2025 Best Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges in the Plains States Region
87 Bachelor's Degrees
Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #432 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for corrections students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in corrections during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Corrections School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of corrections for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality corrections program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for corrections students working on their bachelor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Corrections in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in corrections.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Corrections

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Minnesota State University - Mankato if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in corrections. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Minnesota State University - Mankato

2
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
63 Annual Graduates

Southeast Missouri State University is a great choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in corrections. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Southeast Missouri State University

3
12 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in corrections needs to look into Missouri Valley College. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Marshall.More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Missouri Valley College

Best Corrections Colleges by State

Explore the best corrections colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 475 70
Minnesota 446 16
Kansas 352 5

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 1,793
Criminal Justice 566
Criminal Justice & Police Science 92
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 41
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 26
Securities Services Administration/Management 13

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