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2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
441 Degrees Awarded
$12,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master's in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 113,581 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,952 and had an average of $24,936 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 5,818 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,963 and $27,468 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 441 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,233 and $38,981 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice and corrections programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice and corrections program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona master’s degree criminal justice students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) in Arizona

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 148 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona also took the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona are $17,096.

Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at UOPX - Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k. Arizona State University - Skysong is a large school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 200 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Skysong also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Skysong are $6,724, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Skysong Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Arizona For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 93 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Grand Canyon University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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