by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 113,121 criminal justice and corrections students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,465 and had an average of $25,425 in loans still to pay off.
Across Hawaii, there were 185 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,618 and $35,970 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 47 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,980 and $16,727 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in criminal justice and corrections. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their criminal justice and corrections program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Honolulu Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii. Honolulu CC is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 22 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii Maui College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii. University of Hawaii Maui College is a small public school situated in Kahului, Hawaii. It awarded 12 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at UH Maui College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii list. Located in Hilo, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaminade University of Honolulu landed the #4 spot on the list. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private not-for-profit institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Chaminade University of Honolulu Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Pacific University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Major in Hawaii list. Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Hawaii Pacific University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
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