2025 Best Criminal Justice Schools in Oklahoma
5
Colleges in Oklahoma
269
Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
criminal justice, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #27 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 looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Criminal Justice Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 269 degrees in criminal justice to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice School
Your choice of criminal justice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for criminal justice schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Criminal Justice Degree Level
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 Schools in Oklahoma.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Criminal Justice in Oklahoma
The schools below may not offer all types of criminal justice degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Oklahoma Schools in Criminal Justice
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In OK
University of Central Oklahoma is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #999 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in criminal justice from University of Central Oklahoma
Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OK
49
Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in criminal justice. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were about 49 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in criminal justice from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Criminal Justice - Criminology & Crime Analysis
Program Name
Track and understand criminal behavior by earning a BS in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Criminology & Crime Analysis.
More information about a degree in BS in Criminal Justice - Criminology & Crime Analysis from Southern New Hampshire University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OK
114
Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in criminal justice needs to look into Northeastern State University. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 114 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in criminal justice from Northeastern State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In OK
Rogers State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in criminal justice. Located in the town of Claremore, RSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 10 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at RSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in criminal justice from Rogers State University
Located in the town of Ada, ECU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 27th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 23 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in criminal justice from East Central University
