by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Nevada to review for the 2025 Best Criminal Justice Schools in Nevada ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Criminal Justice Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the criminal justice degree levels they offer.
It's difficult to beat Nevada State College if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice. NSC is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Henderson.More information about a degree in criminal justice from Nevada State College
Explore all the Best Criminal Justice Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 999 | 7,550 |
| Washington | 831 | 113 |
| Oregon | 587 | 4 |
| Hawaii | 267 | 55 |
| Alaska | 167 | 7 |
Criminal Justice is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 622 |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 91 |
| Corrections | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.