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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Criminal Justice Studies is the 16th most popular major in the country with 46,895 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Indiana, there were 2,000 criminal justice studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice studies. That schools that top this list have a program in criminal justice studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana criminal justice studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana. Calumet College of Saint Joseph is located in Whiting, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 42 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Northwest landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Gary, Indiana, this small public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified ’s criminal justice studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana. Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies is a small school located in Fort Wayne, Indiana that handed out 48 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trine University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana. Trine is a small school located in Angola, Indiana that handed out 33 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland City University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana. Oakland City is located in Oakland City, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Indiana Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Indiana Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Indiana Institute of Technology Criminal Justice Studies Report
Manchester University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #8. Manchester University is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Manchester, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Indiana University - Kokomo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking. Indiana University - Kokomo is a public institution located in Kokomo, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Indiana University - Kokomo Criminal Justice Studies Report
Indiana University - Southeast did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #10. Indiana University - Southeast is located in New Albany, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 32 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice Studies at Indiana University - Southeast
Anderson University Indiana came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking. Anderson University Indiana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, Indiana. It awarded 10 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Indiana University - South Bend did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in South Bend, Indiana, and it awarded 31 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Grace College and Theological Seminary ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Grace College is located in Winona Lake, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 18 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #14, Martin University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Martin University is a small school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 3 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #15, Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marion, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Southern Indiana came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking. Located in Evansville, Indiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 28 degrees to qualified ’s criminal justice studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Ball State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #17. Ball State is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 122 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Bethel University - Mishawaka did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #18. Mishawaka, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 113 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Marion, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking. IU Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 127 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Evansville did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #22. Evansville, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full University of Evansville Criminal Justice Studies Report
Ivy Tech Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana list. Ivy Tech Community College is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 486 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #24. Purdue University Fort Wayne is a medium-sized school located in Fort Wayne, Indiana that handed out 0 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Purdue University Fort Wayne Criminal Justice Studies Report
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