by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Criminal Justice is the 27th most popular major in the country with 31,754 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Alabama, there were 487 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 303 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,889 and $24,778 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in criminal justice.
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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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama bachelor’s degree criminal justice students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miles College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama. Located in Fairfield, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, 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 Talladega College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama list. This small school is located in Talladega, Alabama, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alabama A & M University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama. Alabama A & M University is located in Normal, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 46 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Huntingdon College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, University of North Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama list. UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of South Alabama ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama list. University of South Alabama is a fairly large public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 43 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Columbia Southern University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama list. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 102 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Remington College - Mobile Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama ranking. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Remington College - Mobile Campus Criminal Justice Report
Amridge University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Alabama ranking. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
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