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2024 Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Alabama

2 Colleges in Alabama
585 Police Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #74 in popularity, criminal justice & police science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 585 degrees in criminal justice & police science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Police Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Police Science

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Alabama list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Criminal Justice & Police Science in Alabama

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the police science degree levels they offer.

Top Alabama Schools in Police Science

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
419 Police Science Degrees Awarded

Columbia Southern University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in criminal justice & police science. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from Columbia Southern University

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Police Science Degrees Awarded

Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in criminal justice & police science. Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Hanceville.More information about a degree in criminal justice & police science from Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 130
North Carolina 710 0
Georgia 690 45
Virginia 630 369
Tennessee 624 67
South Carolina 530 8
Kentucky 518 50
Mississippi 501 42
Louisiana 489 103
Arkansas 466 52
West Virginia 410 29

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Criminal Justice & Police Science is one of 21 different types of Criminal Justice & Corrections programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Police Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 418
Criminal Justice 383
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 109

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