by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 113,121 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections is the 7th most popular major in the United States. 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 Ohio, there were 3,756 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,823 and $21,512 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,143 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,544 and $21,357 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 50 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular criminal justice and corrections programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The criminal justice school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Gateway Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate. Eastern Gateway Community College is a large school located in Steubenville, Ohio that handed out 572 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Gateway Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbus State Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate. Columbus State Community College is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Columbus State
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Owens Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perrysburg, Ohio that handed out 49 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Owens State Community College
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is located in Blue Ash, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate. Stark State College is a fairly large public school situated in North Canton, Ohio. It awarded 42 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Stark State College
Lorain County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. Lorain County Community College is a public institution located in Elyria, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lorain County Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Sinclair Community College is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Sinclair Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Cuyahoga Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 39 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Cuyahoga Community College District
Lakeland Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Lakeland Community College is a small school located in Kirtland, Ohio that handed out 22 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lakeland Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
University of Cincinnati - Clermont College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. University of Cincinnati - Clermont College is located in Batavia, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at UC Clermont College
North Central State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Mansfield, Ohio, and it awarded 18 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at North Central State College
With a ranking of #12, Northwest State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Northwest State Community College
Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. OHIO Chillicothe is located in Chillicothe, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus
Marion Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. MTC is a small school located in Marion, Ohio that handed out 12 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Marion Technical College
Edison State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Edison State Community College is a small public school situated in Piqua, Ohio. It awarded 11 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Edison State Community College
Bowling Green State University - Firelands came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Located in Huron, Ohio, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
Full Bowling Green State University - Firelands Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Hocking College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Hocking Technical College is located in Nelsonville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Hocking Technical College
Zane State College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Zane State College is a small public school situated in Zanesville, Ohio. It awarded 10 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Zane State College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Clark State Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Clark State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 10 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Clark State Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
With a ranking of #17, Terra State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. This small school is located in Fremont, Ohio, and it awarded 10 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Terra State Community College
Central Ohio Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Located in Newark, Ohio, this small public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Central Ohio Technical College
Washington State Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Marietta, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s criminal justice degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Washington State Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
University of Akron Main Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 7 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Criminal Justice & Corrections Report
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate ranking. Ohio University - Lancaster Campus is a small school located in Lancaster, Ohio that handed out 7 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Ohio University - Lancaster Campus
With a ranking of #23, James A Rhodes State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Criminal Justice Major in Ohio for an Associate list. Located in Lima, Ohio, this small public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at James A Rhodes State College
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