2025 Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

George Washington University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice studies. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 79 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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American University
Washington, DC

Any student pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies has to check out American University. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.

There were about 97 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice studies. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were approximately 201 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

University of Maryland Global Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in criminal justice studies. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 353 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were about 194 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rutgers University - Newark
Newark, NJ

Rutgers Newark is a large public university located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #164 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.

There were about 212 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.More information about a degree in criminal justice studies from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Located in the small city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #202 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.

There were about 36 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Oneonta. This school ranks 37th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 57 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Oneonta in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rutgers University - Camden
Camden, NJ

Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers Camden is a great university overall.

There were approximately 74 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Camden in the most recent year we have data available.

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 45th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 84 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent year we have data available.