by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 32,891 people earned their degree in criminal justice, making the major the 27th most popular in the United States.
Across Arizona, there were 1,881 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,378 criminal justice graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,087 and $27,181 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer 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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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to 735 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school handed out 262 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona list. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 373 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Arizona State University - Tempe Criminal Justice Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookline College - Tempe. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona list. Brookline College - Tempe is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 more about Criminal Justice at Brookline College - Tempe
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Criminal Justice at Ottawa University - Phoenix
Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona ranking. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s criminal justice degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Criminal Justice at Northern Arizona University
DeVry University - Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Arizona list. DeVry University - Arizona is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 0 bachelors’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Criminal Justice at DeVry University - Arizona
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