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

Ranked #26 in popularity, criminal justice is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 160 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Mississippi ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for criminal justice, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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

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.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

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

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice.

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

1

University of Mississippi
University, MS

139 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice has to check out University of Mississippi. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Mississippi.

There were roughly 139 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi College is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Mississippi.

There were roughly 20 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

Strayer University - Mississippi
Jackson, MS

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MS

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice needs to look into Strayer University - Mississippi. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice in Mississippi.

There were about 1 criminal justice individuals who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Mississippi in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice from Strayer University - Mississippi

Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	473	283
Georgia	447	269
Tennessee	445	714
North Carolina	434	316
Virginia	417	511
South Carolina	353	544
Alabama	318	191
Kentucky	318	366
Louisiana	295	4
Arkansas	287	49
West Virginia	235	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice

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

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	190
Criminal Justice & Police Science	17
Securities Services Administration/Management	1

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.