2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies in South Carolina

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #13 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for criminal justice studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 128 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The criminal justice studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies in South Carolina ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality criminal justice studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice Studies Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for criminal justice studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminal Justice Studies in South Carolina

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for criminal justice studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

69 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies in South Carolina.

There were approximately 69 criminal justice studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia College South Carolina in the most recent data year.

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2

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

37 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In SC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies has to take a look at Claflin University. Claflin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Orangeburg. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies in South Carolina.

There were approximately 37 criminal justice studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Claflin in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice studies from Claflin University

3

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

22 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Bob Jones University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice studies in South Carolina.

There were approximately 22 criminal justice studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Bob Jones University in the most recent data year.

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Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	473	3,008
Georgia	447	989
Tennessee	445	282
North Carolina	434	1,427
Virginia	417	989
Alabama	318	674
Kentucky	318	252
Louisiana	295	572
Arkansas	287	341
Mississippi	261	196
West Virginia	235	667

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice Studies

Criminal Justice Studies is one of 13 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice	519
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice	27
Criminal Justice & Police Science	4

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.