by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 113,121 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,465 and had an average of $25,425 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Hampshire, there were 1,509 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,487 and $24,152 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular criminal justice and corrections programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new hampshire criminal justice students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire list. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 1,227 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southern New Hampshire University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the #2 spot on the list. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s criminal justice degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.
Full New England College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire list. This small school is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, and it awarded 42 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Plymouth State University
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Keene State is a small public school situated in Keene, New Hampshire. It awarded 41 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Keene State
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified ’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Franklin Pierce University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Rindge, New Hampshire, and it awarded 27 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Full Franklin Pierce University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
With a ranking of #7, Granite State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire list. This small school is located in Concord, New Hampshire, and it awarded 22 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Nashua Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire ranking. Nashua Community College is a small school located in Nashua, New Hampshire that handed out 14 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Nashua Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Rivier University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire list. This small school is located in Nashua, New Hampshire, and it awarded 9 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Great Bay Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire ranking. Great Bay Community College is a small school located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that handed out 5 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Great Bay Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
White Mountains Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire ranking. Located in Berlin, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at White Mountains Community College
River Valley Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in New Hampshire list. This small school is located in Claremont, New Hampshire, and it awarded 1 ’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full NH Community Technical College - Claremont Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
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