by our College Data Analytics Team
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 for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 31,754 people earned their degree in criminal justice, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States.
Across Nevada, there were 211 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,275 and $16,369 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their criminal justice program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The criminal justice 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Carson City, Nevada, this small public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Basin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Nevada list. Great Basin College is a public institution located in Elko, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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