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2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

44 Ranked Colleges
3,675 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is the 197th most popular major in the country with 3,675 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking looked at 44 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other corrections and criminal justice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other corrections and criminal justice programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other corrections and criminal justice program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

The colleges and universities below are the best for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. UOPX - Arizona is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 500 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our other corrections & criminal justice students list, UOPX - Arizona has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,038 for other corrections & criminal justice students per year to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the #2 spot on the list. New Castle, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

Wilmington University also made our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list, coming in at #10. The estimated yearly cost for Wilmington University is $15,186 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Wilmington University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. This fairly large school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 5 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our other corrections & criminal justice students list, Delaware Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,479 for other corrections & criminal justice students per year to attend Delaware Tech.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools. SHSU is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 89 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $15,035 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University

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Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chadron State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools. Located in Chadron, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified ’s other corrections and criminal justice students in 2020-2021.

Chadron State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list. It costs about $15,097 for other corrections & criminal justice students per year to attend Chadron State College.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Chadron State College

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Itawamba Community College is a small school located in Fulton, Mississippi that handed out 19 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Itawamba Community College is $4,086 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Itawamba Community College

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Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois

Lewis University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Romeoville, Illinois, and it awarded 32 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lewis, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. It costs about $19,074 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students per year to attend Lewis University.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Lewis

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With a ranking of #8, Arizona Western College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. AWC is a public institution located in Yuma, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our other corrections & criminal justice students list, AWC has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona Western College is $10,023 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Full AWC Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. John Jay is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 132 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

John Jay also made our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend John Jay is $2,699 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Manchester, New Hampshire is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 1,227 students in 2020-2021.

SNHU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for SNHU is $42,645 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Full Southern New Hampshire University Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

William Carey University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 8 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

William Carey University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend William Carey University is $14,284 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at William Carey University

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. Barranquitas, is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas is $7,197 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Barranquitas Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Community College of Philadelphia came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 59 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

Community College of Philadelphia also took the #19 spot in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Community College of Philadelphia is $13,384 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Community College of Philadelphia

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Sussex County Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. This small school is located in Newton, New Jersey, and it awarded 35 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Sussex County Community College is $11,710 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Sussex County Community College

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #15, Miami Dade College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 104 students in 2020-2021.

MDC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. It costs about $4,870 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students per year to attend MDC.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at MDC

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our other corrections & criminal justice students list, Holy Family has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Holy Family is $14,854 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Holy Family

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Community College of Allegheny County came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. CCAC is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 49 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend CCAC is $9,284 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at CCAC

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is located in Mercedita, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is $7,867 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce

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Coppin State University
Baltimore, Maryland

Coppin State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Coppin is $10,105 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Read full report on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Coppin State University

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With a ranking of #20, Emporia State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. ESU is a public institution located in Emporia, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Emporia State University is $14,794 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full ESU Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. This fairly large school is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 80 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oakland University is $13,449 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Oakland University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 101 students in 2020-2021.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools” list. It costs about $16,530 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students per year to attend UAB.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

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With a ranking of #23, Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools list. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Juan, . The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $11,242 for other corrections & criminal justice students per year to attend Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro

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Savannah State University
Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Savannah State University is a small school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 36 ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Savannah State University is $10,157 for other corrections & criminal justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Savannah State University

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Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Luzerne County Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools ranking. Nanticoke, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Luzerne County Community College is $8,423 for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice students.

Read more about Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Luzerne County Community College

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