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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Police Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

13 Ranked Colleges
686 Degrees Awarded
$14,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Criminal Justice & Police Science is the 44th most popular major in the country with 23,232 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 5,699 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 686 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and police science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice and police science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the criminal justice and police science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Police Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Wallace State, Hanceville is located in Hanceville, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

Wallace State, Hanceville also took the #10 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wallace State, Hanceville is $7,411 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Police Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Wallace State Community College, Hanceville Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

#2

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 21 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend South College is $17,816 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Police Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full South College Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Eunice landed the #3 spot on the list. Louisiana State University - Eunice is located in Eunice, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LSU Eunice, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana State University - Eunice is $10,009 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4

Nashville State Community College

Nashville, Tennessee
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nashville State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Nashville State Community College is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

Nashville State Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Nashville State Community College is $7,669 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Police Science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#5

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified associates’s police science students in 2019-2020.

Delgado Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Delgado Community College is $10,017 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Delgado Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

#6

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

Baton Rouge Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

BRCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Baton Rouge Community College is $9,111 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Police Science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

Cleveland State Community College

Cleveland, Tennessee
#13 in overall quality

Cleveland State Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Cleveland, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.

Cleveland State Community College also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Cleveland State Community College is $5,080 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#14 in overall quality

Northeast Alabama Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Rainsville, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Northeast did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $3,314 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northeast Alabama Community College.

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#9

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
#12 in overall quality

Columbia Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 238 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

Columbia Southern University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,368 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Columbia Southern University.

Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at Columbia Southern University

#10

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 22 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern also took the #5 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Kentucky University is $14,149 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#1 in overall quality

Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Ocala, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rasmussen University - Florida, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rasmussen University - Florida is $19,144 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#12

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $14,906 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Police Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

#13

National Park College

Hot Springs, Arkansas
#15 in overall quality

National Park College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 25 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.

National Park College also took the #15 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend National Park College is $9,424 for southeast region associate degree police science students whose families make more than $110k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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