by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 22,722 people earned their degree in criminal justice and police science, making the major the 74th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 4,035 criminal justice and police science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 80 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice and police science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in criminal justice and police science.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region police science students.
Out of the 80 schools in the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. BMCC is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 459 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at BMCC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rowan is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 290 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Rowan
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. John Jay is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 246 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monroe College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bronx, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s police science degrees to 186 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Monroe College
Out of the 80 schools in the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Westchester Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized school located in Valhalla, New York that handed out 112 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at SUNY Westchester Community College
Middlesex County College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Middlesex County College is a public institution located in Edison, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 103 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at Middlesex County College
With a ranking of #7, County College of Morris did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. County College of Morris is a medium-sized public school situated in Randolph, New Jersey. It awarded 92 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full County College of Morris Criminal Justice & Police Science Report
Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 90 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Brookdale Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lincroft, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s police science degrees to 86 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Brookdale Community College
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 79 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Baltimore came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s police science degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.
Lackawanna College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 111 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Lackawanna College
Dutchess Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 69 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Hudson County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hudson County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 69 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Ocean County College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Toms River, New Jersey, and it awarded 68 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Berkeley College - New York ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s police science degrees to 64 students in 2020-2021.
Full Berkeley College - New York Criminal Justice & Police Science Report
Essex County College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Essex is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Rowan College at Burlington County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. RCBC is located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Full Rowan College at Burlington County Criminal Justice & Police Science Report
Mercer County Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 ’s police science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Police Science at Mercer County Community College
University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Princess Anne, Maryland, this small public school awarded 56 degrees to qualified ’s police science students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #21, Camden County College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Blackwood, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 207 degrees to qualified ’s police science students in 2020-2021.
Full Camden County College Criminal Justice & Police Science Report
Cumberland County College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cumberland County College is a small school located in Vineland, New Jersey that handed out 101 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at Cumberland County College
With a ranking of #23, Montgomery County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s police science degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.
Full Montgomery County Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Report
With a ranking of #24, Atlantic Cape Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small school located in Mays Landing, New Jersey that handed out 39 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Police Science at Atlantic Cape Community College
California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Police Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Cal U is a medium-sized public school situated in California, Pennsylvania. It awarded 32 ’s police science degrees in 2020-2021.
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