2024 Best Corrections Schools in the Plains States Region
5
Colleges in the Plains States Region
126
Corrections Degrees Awarded
Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #434 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of corrections. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 degrees in corrections during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Corrections School
The corrections program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Corrections rankings. For our Best Overall Corrections School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Corrections Degree Level
The corrections 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 Corrections Schools in the Plains States Region.
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Best Schools for Corrections in the Plains States 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 corrections degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Corrections
It is hard to beat Minnesota State University - Mankato if you want to pursue a degree in corrections. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #351 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in corrections from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
Every student pursuing a degree in corrections has to take a look at Washburn University. Washburn University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Topeka. This university ranks 13th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 5 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in corrections from Washburn University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
53
Corrections Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Southeast Missouri State University if you wish to pursue a degree in corrections. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cape Girardeau. This university ranks 27th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 53 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in corrections from Southeast Missouri State University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
Any student who is interested in corrections needs to check out Northeast Community College. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 13th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 5 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Northeast in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in corrections from Northeast Community College
MCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Kansas City. A Best Colleges rank of #692 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MCC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 12 corrections students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in corrections from Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City