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2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$34,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master's in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Criminal Justice is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 33,568 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Connecticut, there were 292 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent criminal justice programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $0-$30k) in Connecticut

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k. Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.

Sacred Heart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart are $34,806, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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