by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio” ranking.
Criminal Justice is the 27th most popular major in the country with 32,891 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Ohio, there were 508 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 103 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,544 and $21,357 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice. That schools that top this list have a program in criminal justice in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Marietta, Ohio, and it awarded 8 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Washington State Community College Criminal Justice Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in North Canton, Ohio, and it awarded 35 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Perrysburg, Ohio, and it awarded 23 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Ohio Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Central Ohio Technical College is a public institution located in Newark, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Hamilton landed the #5 spot on the list. Miami University - Hamilton is a small school located in Hamilton, Ohio that handed out 4 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice at Miami University - Hamilton
Bryant & Stratton College - Parma came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is located in Parma, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Criminal Justice at Bryant & Stratton College - Parma
Miami University - Middletown landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school situated in Middletown, Ohio. It awarded 2 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice at Miami University - Middletown
Clark State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #8. Springfield, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s criminal justice degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Ashland University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Ashland is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Akron Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice at University of Akron Main Campus
Tiffin University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tiffin, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Franklin University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio list. Franklin University is a medium-sized school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 2 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Daymar College - Columbus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Daymar College - Columbus is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Sinclair Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Sinclair Community College is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Gateway Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio list. This large school is located in Steubenville, Ohio, and it awarded 0 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice at Eastern Gateway Community College
Zane State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio ranking. Zane State College is a small public school situated in Zanesville, Ohio. It awarded 0 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Findlay ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Ohio list. The University of Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Findlay, Ohio. It awarded 20 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice at The University of Findlay
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