2024 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #106 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of other corrections & criminal justice. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 associate degrees in other corrections & criminal justice during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other corrections & criminal justice students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other corrections & criminal justice students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other corrections & criminal justice related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other corrections & criminal justice students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools

The other corrections & criminal justice school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice.

Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

1

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Miami Dade College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice. MDC is a very large public college located in the city of Miami.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Miami Dade College

1

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Cumberland University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice. CU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Lebanon.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Cumberland University

2

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Itawamba Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Itawamba Community College

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges by State

Explore the best other corrections & criminal justice colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	272	27
Florida	232	38
Tennessee	170	11
Arkansas	161	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	2,410
Criminal Justice	1,486
Criminal Justice & Police Science	575
Corrections	76
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General	50
Securities Services Administration/Management	9
Protective Services Operations	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.