2024 Best Criminal Justice Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #150 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2024 Best Criminal Justice Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice Studies Schools

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 Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Criminal Justice Studies in Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Doctorate in Criminal Justice Studies

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Temple University is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in criminal justice studies from Temple University

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California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat California University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in criminal justice studies from California University of Pennsylvania

Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	3
New Jersey	165	2
District of Columbia	143	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice Studies

One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Criminal Justice Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.