2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies in Pennsylvania

Criminal Justice Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #133 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of criminal justice studies. Combined, these schools handed out 20 doctor's degrees in criminal justice studies to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Criminal Justice Studies in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Studies Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

California University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for students interested in 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. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in criminal justice studies in Pennsylvania. More information about a doctorate in criminal justice studies from California University of Pennsylvania

2

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Temple University is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in criminal justice studies. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in criminal justice studies in Pennsylvania. More information about a doctorate in criminal justice studies from Temple University

Best Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	5
New Jersey	158	7
District of Columbia	144	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminal Justice Studies

One of 13 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.