2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Corrections in the Southeast Region

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of corrections. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 associate degrees in corrections during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Corrections School for Your Associate Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of corrections students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for corrections.

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Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Corrections in the Southeast Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for corrections students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Corrections Students Working on Their Associate

1

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

31 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Holmes Community College is a popular choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in corrections. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Goodman.

There were roughly 31 corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at Holmes Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA

8 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Mountain Empire Community College is a popular option for individuals interested in an associate degree in corrections. MECC is a small public college located in the distant town of Big Stone Gap.

There were about 8 corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at MECC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in corrections from Mountain Empire Community College

3

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in corrections. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Perkinston. More information about a associate in corrections from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

4

Glenville State College
Glenville, WV

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in corrections needs to look into Glenville State College. Glenville State College is a small public college located in the town of Glenville.

There were about 3 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Glenville State College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in corrections from Glenville State College

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Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

WCC is a small public college located in the distant town of Wytheville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in corrections in Virginia.

There were roughly 1 corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at WCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in corrections from Wytheville Community College

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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.