by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other Corrections & Criminal Justice](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/criminal-justice-and-corrections/corrections-and-criminal-justice-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other corrections & criminal justice students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other corrections & criminal justice degrees they offer, see the list below.
For return on investment in other corrections & criminal justice, no school beat Chadron State College this year. Set in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,294. Typical student debt for other corrections & criminal justice graduates is $20,250. Early-career other corrections & criminal justice graduates make about $32,454. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
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