2024 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Criminal Justice & Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #83 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2024 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Criminal Justice & Corrections in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice & corrections.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Criminal Justice

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California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA

13 Annual Graduates

California University of Pennsylvania is a great choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice & corrections. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in criminal justice & corrections from California University of Pennsylvania

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

2 Annual Graduates

Temple University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in criminal justice & corrections. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in criminal justice & corrections from Temple University

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	174	11
New Jersey	115	2
District of Columbia	81	2

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Related Rankings by Major

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.

Criminal Justice Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	15

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.