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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Police Science in Pennsylvania

10 Ranked Colleges
149 Degrees Awarded
Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Criminal Justice & Police Science is the 74th most popular major in the country with 22,722 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 357 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 149 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in criminal justice and police science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular criminal justice and police science programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree police science students.

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Lackawanna College
Scranton, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lackawanna College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate list. Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate list. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s police science degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

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Reading Area Community College
Reading, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reading Area Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate list. Reading Area Community College is a public institution located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate list. HACC is a fairly large school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 17 associates’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.

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Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Luzerne County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Luzerne County Community College is a public institution located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Community College of Beaver County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate ranking. CCBC is located in Monaca, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

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Westmoreland County Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate ranking. Westmoreland County Community College is a public institution located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Strayer University - Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Trevose, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 associates’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.

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Delaware County Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate ranking. Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 associates’s police science degrees to qualified students.

Full Delaware County Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

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Butler County Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in Pennsylvania for an Associate ranking. Butler County Community College is a small school located in Butler, Pennsylvania that handed out 0 associates’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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