2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in New Jersey

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey” 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.

Across New Jersey, there were 135 other corrections and criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 35 other corrections and criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,217 and $15,066 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other corrections and criminal justice. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other corrections and criminal justice program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in New Jersey

1

Sussex County Community College
Newton, New Jersey

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Sussex County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Sussex County Community College is a public institution located in Newton, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Sussex County Community College Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

2

Bergen Community College
Paramus, New Jersey

#12 overall quality in New Jersey

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Bergen Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Paramus, New Jersey. It awarded 0 associates’s other corrections and criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bergen Community College Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.