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

8 Colleges in the Southeast Region
509 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded
A degree in other corrections & criminal justice is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #197 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 509 degrees in other corrections & criminal justice to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Corrections & Criminal Justice School

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of other corrections & criminal justice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other corrections & criminal justice schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
Bachelor's Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice
Master's Degrees in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other corrections & criminal justice degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
101 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #260 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were approximately 101 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.

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1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
104 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Miami Dade College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #891 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MDC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 104 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
44.4% Growth in Graduates

Anderson University South Carolina is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Anderson. A Best Colleges rank of #811 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Anderson University South Carolina is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Anderson University South Carolina in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN

It is difficult to beat Cumberland University if you want to pursue a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the fringe town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 30th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 11 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at CU in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS
47.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in other corrections & criminal justice has to look into Itawamba Community College. ICC is a small public college located in the remote town of Fulton. This college ranks 15th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 19 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent data year.

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MS
12.5% Growth in Graduates

William Carey University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #634 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means William Carey University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 8 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at William Carey University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA

Located in the small city of Albany, Albany State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 53rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 12 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Albany State in the most recent data year.

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Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1082 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in other corrections & criminal justice from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
55.6% Growth in Graduates

Virginia State is a small public university located in the suburb of Petersburg. This university ranks 60th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were approximately 9 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Virginia State in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
36 Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 36 other corrections & criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Savannah State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 123
North Carolina 710 1
Georgia 690 50
Virginia 630 12
Tennessee 624 11
South Carolina 530 40
Mississippi 501 35
Alabama 500 109
Arkansas 466 8

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One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Other Corrections & Criminal Justice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 15,791
Criminal Justice 6,922
Criminal Justice & Police Science 5,231
Corrections 1,293
Securities Services Administration/Management 324
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General 224
Security & Loss Prevention Services 61
Protective Services Operations 6
Corrections Administration 3

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