2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice in Arizona

If you pursue a master's degree in criminal justice, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #69 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of criminal justice. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 348 master's degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Criminal Justice in Arizona

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

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

1

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

200 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in criminal justice has to check out Arizona State University - Skysong. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in criminal justice in Arizona. More information about a master’s in criminal justice from Arizona State University - Skysong

2

University of Phoenix - Arizona
Tempe, AZ

148 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Phoenix - Arizona is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in criminal justice. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in criminal justice in Arizona. More information about a master’s in criminal justice from University of Phoenix - Arizona

 

Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	520	103
Oklahoma	276	18
New Mexico	145	0

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	93

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.