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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

13 Colleges
1,534 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,378 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in OhioWith 1,534 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, criminal justice & corrections is the #12 most popular major in Ohio. This means that 3.0% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a bachelor's in criminal justice. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent criminal justice & corrections programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the criminal justice & corrections program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Criminal Justice Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying criminal justice.

Top 10 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Union Institute & University has taken the #1 spot in this year's criminal justice & corrections ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Union has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio ranking.

About 1.4% of Union students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 624 students at Union are exclusively online. 408 students are part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population. UC not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 17,465 students at UC that take at least one class online. 10,255 students are part time.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

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Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Our rankings recognize Ashland University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ashland. Ashland not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list.

The student loan default rate at Ashland is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 1,358 students at Ashland are exclusively online. 1,993 of Ashland students are attending part time.

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Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Our rankings recognize Tiffin University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at Tiffin University is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 1,139 students at Tiffin University are exclusively online. There are roughly 1,196 part time students in attendance at Tiffin University.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tiffin University

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University of Toledo earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Toledo has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio ranking.

About 2.9% of University of Toledo students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,626 students take at least one class online at University of Toledo. About 3,535 of the students at University of Toledo are attending part time.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Toledo Report

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Our rankings recognize Kent State University at Kent as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population. Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 15,625 students take at least one class online at Kent State. 6,651 of Kent State students are attending part time.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population. BGSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. There are approximately 4,353 students at BGSU that take at least one class online. About 4,329 of the students at BGSU are attending part time.

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Baldwin Wallace University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Baldwin Wallace College also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list, coming in at #4.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 1,132 students take at least one class online at Baldwin Wallace College. 285 of Baldwin Wallace College students are attending part time.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Baldwin Wallace University Report

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Our rankings recognize University of Dayton as the #9 school in this year's rankings. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton. UDayton also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list, coming in at #3.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 2,652 students take at least one class online at UDayton. 1,171 of UDayton students are attending part time.

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Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Muskingum University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of New Concord, Muskingum is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Muskingum did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Ohio list.

The student loan default rate at Muskingum is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. 618 students at Muskingum are exclusively online. About 604 of the students at Muskingum are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,345
Illinois 1,658
Indiana 1,444
Wisconsin 502

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

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*Avg Cost is for the top 13 schools only.

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