2024 Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Nebraska
7Colleges in Nebraska
616Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in criminal justice studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #16 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of criminal justice studies. Combined, these schools handed out 616 degrees in criminal justice studies to qualified students.
Your choice of criminal justice studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Criminal Justice Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Criminal Justice Studies in Nebraska
The schools below may not offer all types of criminal justice studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies has to look into University of Nebraska at Omaha. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 280 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.
Bellevue University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice studies. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in criminal justice studies from Bellevue University
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska at Kearney if you want to pursue a degree in criminal justice studies. UNK is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Kearney. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 25 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies needs to check out Wayne State College. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 58 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year.
MCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MCC is a great college overall.
There were about 30 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 11th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 37 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent data year.
Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 22 criminal justice studies students who graduated with this degree at Peru State in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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Your choice of criminal justice studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Criminal Justice Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
