Ranked #27 in popularity, criminal justice is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
There was only one school in Minnesota to review for the 2024 Best Criminal Justice Schools in Minnesota ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Criminal Justice Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the criminal justice degree levels they offer.
Concordia University, Saint Paul is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminal justice. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Paul.
There were roughly 27 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Saint Paul in the most recent year we have data available.
University of St Thomas Minnesota is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in criminal justice. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were roughly 10 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Walden University if you wish to pursue a degree in criminal justice. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.
There were roughly 258 criminal justice students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent data year.
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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