2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in criminal justice and corrections, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #87 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of criminal justice and corrections. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 doctor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice & Corrections School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in criminal justice matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of criminal justice and corrections students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for criminal justice and corrections.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice and corrections.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The Graduate Center, CUNY is a popular choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections in New York.

There were approximately 9 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in criminal justice and corrections from The Graduate Center, CUNY

2

University at Albany
Albany, NY

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University at Albany is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Albany.

There were about 4 criminal justice and corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in criminal justice and corrections from University at Albany

3

St John's University - New York
Queens, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at St John's University - New York if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. STJ is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens. More information about a doctorate in criminal justice and corrections from St John’s University - New York

 

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	21
New Jersey	113	7
District of Columbia	81	0

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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	9
Criminal Justice Studies	4

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.