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

10 Colleges
897 Bachelor's Degrees
$23,171 Avg Cost*

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

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in AlabamaIn <nil>, criminal justice & corrections students earned 897 bachelor's degrees from an Alabama school, making the subject the 9th in the state. This means that of the 51,219 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.8% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Alabama ranking looked at 10 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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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Alabama

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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Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University has taken the #1 spot in this year's criminal justice & corrections ranking for non-traditional students. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery. Faulkner not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list.

About 2.8% of Faulkner students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,183 students at Faulkner are exclusively online. 827 of Faulkner students are attending part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Faulkner University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UAB has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 8,202 students at UAB that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,363 part time students in attendance at UAB.

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Our rankings recognize The University of Alabama as the #3 school in this year's rankings. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list.

The student loan default rate at UA is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,339 students at UA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,421 part time students in attendance at UA.

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Troy University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population. TROY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.6%. 7,465 students at TROY are exclusively online. 6,321 students are part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Troy University

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Auburn University at Montgomery comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population. AUM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.0%. Approximately 2,079 students take at least one class online at AUM. There are roughly 1,651 part time students in attendance at AUM.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Auburn University at Montgomery

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Jacksonville State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Jacksonville State University also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list, coming in at #6.

About 2.4% of Jacksonville State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,335 students at Jacksonville State University that take at least one class online. 2,811 students are part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Jacksonville State University

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University of North Alabama comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence. UNA not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 4.0%. 3,305 students at UNA are exclusively online. 3,399 students are part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of North Alabama

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Alabama. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population. USA also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Alabama list, coming in at #8.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.3%. There are approximately 4,252 students at USA that take at least one class online. 2,444 of USA students are attending part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of South Alabama

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Alabama State University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 5.2%. Approximately 2,783 students take at least one class online at Alabama State. 586 students are part time.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Alabama State University Report

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Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Miles College comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Miles College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 4.5% of Miles College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 113 of Miles College students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 99 part time students in attendance at Miles College.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Miles College

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,420
Georgia 1,380
Tennessee 893
North Carolina 1,831
Virginia 1,745
South Carolina 654
Kentucky 601
Louisiana 511
Mississippi 370
Arkansas 423
West Virginia 904

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Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 10 schools only.

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