Corrections Administration is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their corrections administration programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best corrections administration schools.
Choosing a Great Corrections Administration School
Where you study corrections administration matters for your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Corrections Administration rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Corrections Administration Rankings by Degree Level
We offer several rankings, including this Best Corrections Administration Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
No school ranked higher than University Of Cincinnati Main Campus this year for corrections administration. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati. About 74% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 10 corrections administration students who graduated with this degree at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, corrections administration degree recipients from University Of Cincinnati Main Campus generally make around $49,712. Students borrow a median of $21,253 to complete this degree.
Read more about the corrections administration program at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
A rank of #2 makes Western Oregon University one of the top schools for corrections administration. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Monmouth. Roughly 47% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 58 corrections administration degrees were awarded at Western Oregon University in the most recent year. Students who receive their corrections administration degree from Western Oregon University earn around $40,289 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,000.
More information about a degree in corrections administration from Western Oregon University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
