2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice and Corrections, General in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Criminal Justice and Corrections, General is the 410th most popular major in the country with 1,133 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 30 criminal justice and corrections, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 criminal justice and corrections, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice and corrections, general. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their criminal justice and corrections, general program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree criminal justice and corrections, general students.

Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice and Corrections, General in the Plains States Region

1

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas Wesleyan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Salina, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice and corrections, general students in 2020-2021.

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2

University of Minnesota - Crookston
Crookston, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Crookston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Minnesota - Crookston is a small school located in Crookston, Minnesota that handed out 9 bachelors’s criminal justice and corrections, general degrees in 2020-2021.

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3

Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

#17 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections, General Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s criminal justice and corrections, general students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Criminal Justice and Corrections, General at Creighton

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice and Corrections, General

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.