2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region
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In 2019-2020, 23,232 people earned their degree in criminal justice and police science, making the major the 44th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 4,451 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,764 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 35 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and police science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality criminal justice and police science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the criminal justice and police science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Police Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Camden County College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Camden County College is a medium-sized school located in Blackwood, New Jersey that handed out 63 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
Camden County College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $6,603 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students per year to attend Camden County College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Middlesex County College is a fairly large public school situated in Edison, New Jersey. It awarded 93 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
Middlesex County College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Middlesex County College is $6,649 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Essex County College landed the #3 spot on the list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, Essex has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Essex County College is $11,443 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Orange County Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Middletown, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, SUNY Orange has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Orange County Community College is $4,660 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Erie Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Erie Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 31 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, Erie Community College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $5,131 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students per year to attend Erie Community College.
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With a ranking of #6, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Community College of Baltimore County is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 55 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
CCBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Baltimore County is $8,242 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Rowan College at Burlington County landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mount Laurel, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 104 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, RCBC has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $7,618 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students per year to attend Rowan College at Burlington County.
Borough of Manhattan Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 553 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
BMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $5,158 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend Borough of Manhattan Community College.
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Anne Arundel Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Anne Arundel Community College is a fairly large school located in Arnold, Maryland that handed out 51 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
AACC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $14,506 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students per year to attend AACC.
With a ranking of #10, Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RCSJ is a medium-sized public school situated in Sewell, New Jersey. It awarded 75 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, RCSJ has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus is $7,913 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 80 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, Delaware Tech has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $8,824 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry.
Brookdale Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Lincroft, New Jersey, this fairly large public school handed out 113 diplomas to qualified associates’s police science students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brookdale Community College, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brookdale Community College is $9,156 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students.
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Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 22 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
HACC also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16. The estimated yearly cost for HACC is $11,990 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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County College of Morris landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Randolph, New Jersey, and it awarded 96 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
County College of Morris also took the #7 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $9,173 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend County College of Morris.
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Monroe Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Monroe Community College also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #20. The estimated yearly cost for Monroe Community College is $6,830 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students.
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Dutchess Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Poughkeepsie, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.
DCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend DCC is $7,704 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students.
Monroe College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Monroe College is a private for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 203 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, Monroe College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Monroe College is $11,323 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Montgomery County Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Montco is a medium-sized public school situated in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. It awarded 34 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
Montco also took the #19 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $9,251 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend Montco.
Luzerne County Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.
The yearly cost to attend Luzerne County Community College is $7,985 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Prince George’s Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Largo, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s police science students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree police science students list, PGCC has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for PGCC is $9,069 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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With a ranking of #21, Wor-Wic Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wor-Wic Community College is a small school located in Salisbury, Maryland that handed out 14 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Wor-Wic Community College is $8,515 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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With a ranking of #22, Berkeley College - New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 121 associates’s police science degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Berkeley College - New York, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Berkeley College - New York is $15,783 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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Tompkins Cortland Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Dryden, New York, this small public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified associates’s police science students in 2019-2020.
Tompkins Cortland also took the #23 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $11,584 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend Tompkins Cortland.
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Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit institution located in Woodland Park, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 119 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Berkeley College - Woodland Park also took the #6 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $15,483 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Police Science students per year to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park.
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Jamestown Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Police Science Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Jamestown, New York, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s police science students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Jamestown Community College is $8,416 for middle atlantic region associate degree police science students.
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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