2025 Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Louisiana
3Colleges in Louisiana
96Police Science Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in criminal justice & police science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #74 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of criminal justice & police science. Combined, these schools handed out 96 degrees in criminal justice & police science to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Criminal Justice & Police Science School
The police science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Criminal Justice & Police Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Criminal Justice & Police Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings by Degree Level
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 Louisiana.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Criminal Justice & Police Science in Louisiana
The schools below may not offer all types of police science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is hard to beat Delgado Community College if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice & police science. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #860 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Delgado Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 38 criminal justice & police science students who graduated with this degree at Delgado Community College in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Louisiana State University - Eunice if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice & police science. LSU Eunice is a small public university located in the town of Eunice. This university ranks 20th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were about 11 criminal justice & police science students who graduated with this degree at LSU Eunice in the most recent year we have data available.
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Baton Rouge Community College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in criminal justice & police science. BRCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Baton Rouge. This college ranks 15th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were about 32 criminal justice & police science students who graduated with this degree at BRCC in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).