by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Nevada to review for the 2025 Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Nevada ranking.
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The police science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Nevada. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the police science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Nevada State College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in criminal justice & police science. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from Nevada State College
Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 999 | 566 |
| Washington | 831 | 153 |
| Oregon | 587 | 57 |
| Hawaii | 267 | 40 |
| Alaska | 167 | 1 |
One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Criminal Justice & Police Science has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 622 |
| Criminal Justice | 211 |
| Corrections | 2 |
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