2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Police Science in Ohio

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the most popular for criminal justice and police science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and police science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice & Police Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality criminal justice and police science program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for criminal justice and police science.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminal Justice & Police Science in Ohio

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for criminal justice and police science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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

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Defiance College
Defiance, OH

14 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and police science needs to check out Defiance College. Defiance College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Defiance. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and police science in Ohio.

There were approximately 14 criminal justice and police science students who graduated with this degree at Defiance College in the most recent data year.

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Malone University
Canton, OH

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Malone University is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and police science. Malone is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Canton.

There were approximately 8 criminal justice and police science individuals who graduated with this degree at Malone in the most recent data year.

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Cedarville University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and police science. Cedarville is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Cedarville.

There were approximately 6 criminal justice and police science students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent data year.

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Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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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.