2022 Best Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Washington
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 110 associate degrees in criminal justice during the 2019-2020 academic year.
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Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on criminal justice students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of criminal justice students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized criminal justice related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for criminal justice students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice Schools
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 the Best Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Washington.
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Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Criminal Justice in Washington
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Top Washington Schools for an Associate in Criminal Justice
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in criminal justice. Located in the small city of Lakewood, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in criminal justice from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in criminal justice has to check out Yakima Valley College. YVC is a small public college located in the small city of Yakima.More information about a associate in criminal justice from Yakima Valley College
Best Criminal Justice Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Criminal Justice Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 382 | 12 |
Oregon | 265 | 18 |
Nevada | 188 | 13 |
Hawaii | 77 | 5 |
Criminal Justice Related Rankings by Major
Criminal Justice is one of 13 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice & Police Science | 45 |
Corrections | 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.
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