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

7 Colleges
474 Bachelor's Degrees
$19,527 Avg Cost*

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

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in NebraskaOut of the majors we analyze each year, criminal justice & corrections was ranked 8th in Nebraska. In fact, 474 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 0.9% 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 Nebraska ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer a bachelor's in criminal justice. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality criminal justice & corrections programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice & corrections program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

Check out the criminal justice programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Nebraska at Omaha tops the 2021 list of our schools in Nebraska that are best for non-traditional criminal justice & corrections students. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population. UNOMAHA not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.3%. There are approximately 8,191 students at UNOMAHA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,328 part time students in attendance at UNOMAHA.

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Peru State College comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public college with a small student population. Peru State also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska list, coming in at #5.

The student loan default rate at Peru State is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. 976 of Peru State students are exclusively distance learners. About 874 of the students at Peru State are attending part time.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue. Bellevue University also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska list, coming in at #7.

The student loan default rate at Bellevue University is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. 11,048 students at Bellevue University are exclusively online. 4,014 students are part time.

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Wayne State College comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne. As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSC, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 1,114 students take at least one class online at WSC. 1,617 of WSC students are attending part time.

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Chadron State College landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron. Chadron State College also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska list, coming in at #6.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 971 students at Chadron State College are exclusively online. 700 students are part time.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney. UNK also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. 2,457 of UNK students are exclusively distance learners. 2,176 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Nebraska - Lincoln as the #7 school in this year's rankings. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln. UNL also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska list, coming in at #2.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 13,905 students at UNL that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,376 part time students in attendance at UNL.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 878
Minnesota 630
Iowa 387
Kansas 440
North Dakota 193
South Dakota 95

One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Criminal Justice & Corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 7 schools only.

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