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Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 109,996 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In , criminal justice & corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $35,614 and had an average of $22,981 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oklahoma, there were 917 criminal justice & corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,500 and $21,941 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 416 criminal justice & corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,230 and $21,157 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections. That schools that top this list have a program in criminal justice & corrections in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Bacone College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bacone College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Langston University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma. Langston University is a small school located in Langston, Oklahoma that handed out 26 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Langston University
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northeastern State University is a public institution located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 86 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-America Christian University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma. UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 126 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Cameron University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma ranking. Cameron University is a small school located in Lawton, Oklahoma that handed out 22 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Cameron University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
With a ranking of #7, Northwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. Alva, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Rogers State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma ranking. This small school is located in Claremore, Oklahoma, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Oklahoma City University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. Oklahoma City University is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma Christian University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma ranking. This small school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oklahoma Christian University
With a ranking of #11, East Central University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. East Central University is located in Ada, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at East Central University
Southeastern Oklahoma State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma ranking. Durant, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to 22 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma Panhandle State University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. OPSU is a small school located in Goodwell, Oklahoma that handed out 7 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma ranking, coming in at #14. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 10 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southwestern Oklahoma State University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 46 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Southern Nazarene University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Oklahoma list. Southern Nazarene University is a small school located in Bethany, Oklahoma that handed out 7 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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