2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts
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1,420
Bachelor's Degrees
$34,092
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Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 1,420 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 2.8% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer a bachelor's in criminal justice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice & corrections programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the criminal justice & corrections program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Curry College tops the 2021 list of our schools in Massachusetts that are best for non-traditional criminal justice & corrections students. Curry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milton. Curry did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts list.
About 2.4% of Curry students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 237 students at Curry are exclusively online. About 387 of the students at Curry are attending part time.
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Westfield State University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Westfield, Westfield is a public college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Westfield has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts ranking.
The student loan default rate at Westfield is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,052 students take at least one class online at Westfield. 1,138 of Westfield students are attending part time.
Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Westfield State University Report
University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts ranking.
The student loan default rate at UMass Lowell is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. 5,042 of UMass Lowell students are exclusively distance learners. About 5,980 of the students at UMass Lowell are attending part time.
Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Massachusetts - Lowell Report
Our rankings recognize Northeastern University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 7,987 students take at least one class online at Northeastern. About 1,267 of the students at Northeastern are attending part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Fitchburg State University. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Fitchburg State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 2,836 students at Fitchburg State are exclusively online. About 3,648 of the students at Fitchburg State are attending part time.
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Bridgewater State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bridgewater. Bridgewater State also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts list, coming in at #5.
About 1.7% of Bridgewater State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,579 students take at least one class online at Bridgewater State. There are roughly 2,921 part time students in attendance at Bridgewater State.
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Our rankings recognize Salem State University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 3,979 students take at least one class online at Salem State. 2,253 of Salem State students are attending part time.
Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Salem State University Report
Bay Path University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. 1,626 students at Bay Path are exclusively online. 1,300 students are part time.
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American International College comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 504 of AIC students are exclusively distance learners. About 188 of the students at AIC are attending part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Endicott College. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly. Endicott also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Massachusetts rankings.
The student loan default rate at Endicott is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. 885 students at Endicott are exclusively online. 887 students are part time.
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