2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Nevada

Ranked #19 in popularity, criminal justice is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 associate degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for criminal justice.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Criminal Justice in Nevada

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for criminal justice students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Students Working on Their Associate

1

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV

12 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Western Nevada College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in criminal justice. Located in the small city of Carson City, WNC is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in criminal justice in Nevada. More information about a associate in criminal justice from Western Nevada College

2

Great Basin College
Elko, NV

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Great Basin College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in criminal justice. Great Basin College is a small public college located in the town of Elko. More information about a associate in criminal justice from Great Basin College

Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	382	12
Washington	277	113
Oregon	265	18
Hawaii	77	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice

One of 13 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Criminal Justice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	196
Criminal Justice & Police Science	20
Corrections	5

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.