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2025 Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Oklahoma

3 Colleges in Oklahoma
169 Criminal 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.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice Studies School

Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Oklahoma 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.

Criminal Justice Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Criminal Justice Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Criminal Justice Studies

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. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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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.

Top Oklahoma Schools in Criminal Justice Studies

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
103 Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Awarded

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.

More information about a degree in criminal justice studies from University of Central Oklahoma

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Rose State College
Midwest City, OK
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OK

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.

More information about a degree in criminal justice studies from Rose State College

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Criminal Justice - Criminology & Crime Analysis Program Name

Track and understand criminal behavior by earning a BS in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Criminology & Crime Analysis.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OK
22.7% Growth in Graduates

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.

More information about a degree in criminal justice studies from Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 5,472
Arizona 670 341
New Mexico 416 344

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Criminal Justice Studies is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Police Science 299
Criminal Justice 269
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 118
Corrections 55
Security & Loss Prevention Services 5
Protective Services Operations 2

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