2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Corrections in the Great Lakes Region

A bachelor's degree in corrections is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #414 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for corrections students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in corrections during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Corrections School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in corrections matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Corrections in the Great Lakes Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality corrections program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for corrections.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Corrections in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in corrections.

Most Well Attended Schools for Corrections Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Baker College
Owosso, MI

38 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#3 Best Quality In MI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Baker College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in corrections. Baker College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Owosso. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in corrections in Michigan.

There were approximately 38 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Baker College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Baker College

2

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in corrections has to take a look at Oakland University. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in corrections in Michigan.

There were roughly 3 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Oakland University

2

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Tiffin University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in corrections. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in corrections in Ohio.

There were approximately 3 corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at Tiffin University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Tiffin University

4

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In MI

#2 Best Quality In MI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Lake Superior State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in corrections. Located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in corrections in Michigan.

There were about 1 corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at Lake Superior State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Lake Superior State University

5

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

#1 Most Popular In IN

Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from University of Indianapolis

5

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

#4 Most Popular In MI

Located in the town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Siena Heights University

5

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from University of Akron Main Campus

Best Corrections Colleges by State

Explore the most popular corrections schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	41
Ohio	598	8
Indiana	532	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Corrections

Corrections is one of 13 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Corrections

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	4,132
Criminal Justice	1,328
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General	355
Criminal Justice & Police Science	321
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice	95
Securities Services Administration/Management	68
Corrections Administration	16
Security & Loss Prevention Services	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.