2025 Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Oklahoma
3Colleges in Oklahoma
169Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #16 in popularity, criminal justice studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for criminal justice studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 169 degrees in criminal justice studies annually.
The criminal justice studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Criminal Justice Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for criminal justice studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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.
The criminal justice studies 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 Studies Schools in Oklahoma.
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Best Schools for Criminal Justice Studies in Oklahoma
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the criminal justice studies degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies needs to take a look at University of Central Oklahoma. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #999 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.
There were roughly 103 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Rose State College if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice studies. Located in the suburb of Midwest City, RSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 26th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were approximately 23 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at RSC in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Southeastern Oklahoma State University if you wish to pursue a degree in criminal justice studies. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Durant. This university ranks 17th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 22 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in the most recent data year.
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).