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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) in New York

8 Ranked Colleges
263 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 33,568 people earned their degree in criminal justice, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 4,831 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 263 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the criminal justice program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree criminal justice students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #1 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 131 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at John Jay, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at John Jay are $20,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Monroe College

Bronx, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 33 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

Monroe College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Monroe College are $17,170.

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#3

Hilbert College

Hamburg, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hilbert College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Hamburg, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s criminal justice students in 2019-2020.

Hilbert College also made our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hilbert College are $18,145, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Hilbert College Criminal Justice Report

#4

St. Thomas Aquinas College

Sparkill, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. STAC is located in Sparkill, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.

STAC also made our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Thomas Aquinas College are $18,980.

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#5

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.

LIU Post also took the #4 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Keuka College

Keuka Park, New York
#8 in overall quality

Keuka College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Keuka College is a small school located in Keuka Park, New York that handed out 9 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

Keuka College also made our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Keuka College are $20,897.

Full Keuka College Criminal Justice Report

#2 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. St John’s University - New York is a large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 35 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at St John’s University - New York are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Iona College

New Rochelle, New York
#3 in overall quality

Iona College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. New Rochelle, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iona, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iona are $22,216.

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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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