2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Wisconsin

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the most popular for criminal justice students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

What's on this page: * Other Rankings

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Choosing a Great Criminal Justice School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in criminal justice matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Wisconsin ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of criminal justice students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for criminal justice.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminal Justice in Wisconsin

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for criminal justice students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WI

Carthage College is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 24 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at Carthage in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Carthage College

2

Concordia University, Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In WI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Concordia University, Wisconsin if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Mequon. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 13 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Wisconsin in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Concordia University, Wisconsin

2

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WI

Carroll University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the small city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Wisconsin.

There were approximately 13 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at Carroll U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Carroll University

4

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Mount Mary University is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Mount Mary is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were about 9 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at Mount Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Mount Mary University

5

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Located in the city of La Crosse, Viterbo is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Viterbo University

5

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Located in the small city of Fond Du Lac, Marian is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Marian University

5

Ottawa University - Milwaukee
Brookfield, WI

Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Brookfield. More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Ottawa University - Milwaukee

Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	408
Ohio	598	403
Illinois	541	482
Indiana	532	143

View All Rankings >

Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice is one of 13 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	486

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.