by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2024 Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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.
Every student who is interested in criminal justice & police science has to take a look at George Washington University. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from George Washington University
Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,026 | 1,386 |
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 223 |
| Maryland | 618 | 295 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 1,165 |
| Delaware | 345 | 79 |
Criminal Justice & Police Science is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 210 |
| Criminal Justice | 63 |
| Other Corrections & Criminal Justice | 7 |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | 4 |
| Corrections Administration | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
