by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 degrees in criminal justice & police science annually.
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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 Nebraska. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the police science degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat Northeast Community College if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice & police science. Northeast is a medium-sized public college located in the remote town of Norfolk.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from Northeast Community College
Midland University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice & police science. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Fremont.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from Midland University
Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 742 | 514 |
| Missouri | 693 | 179 |
| Iowa | 648 | 143 |
| Kansas | 599 | 17 |
| North Dakota | 416 | 13 |
| South Dakota | 381 | 49 |
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 | 691 |
| Other Corrections & Criminal Justice | 21 |
| Criminal Justice | 13 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | 11 |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | 4 |
| Corrections | 3 |
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