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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York

30 Colleges
3,732 Bachelor's Degrees
$30,455 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New YorkCriminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 3,732 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 7.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer a bachelor's in criminal justice. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality criminal justice & corrections programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice & corrections program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New York

Check out the criminal justice programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Excelsior University has taken the #1 spot in this year's criminal justice & corrections ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at Excelsior University is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. All 17,166 students take classes exclusively online at Excelsior University. All students are part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to John Jay College of Criminal Justice. John Jay is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York. John Jay did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York list.

The student loan default rate at John Jay is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,007 students take at least one class online at John Jay. 4,186 of John Jay students are attending part time.

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Utica College
Utica, NY

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Utica College. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 1,998 of Utica College students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 1,588 part time students in attendance at Utica College.

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Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY

Hilbert College landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Hamburg, Hilbert College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Hilbert College also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York list, coming in at #7.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 54 of Hilbert College students are exclusively distance learners. About 33 of the students at Hilbert College are attending part time.

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Monroe College
Bronx, NY

Our rankings recognize Monroe College as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Bronx, Monroe College is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 1.2% of Monroe College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,421 of Monroe College students are exclusively distance learners. 3,012 students are part time.

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St John's University - New York landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens. STJ not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York list.

The student loan default rate at STJ is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,681 students take at least one class online at STJ. 7,057 students are part time.

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St. Joseph's College - New York comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SJC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. SJC also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York list, coming in at #6.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,769 students at SJC that take at least one class online. About 1,165 of the students at SJC are attending part time.

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Farmingdale State College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 4,982 students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale that take at least one class online. 2,007 students are part time.

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY

Molloy College landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. Molloy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Molloy, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in New York ranking.

The student loan default rate at Molloy is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,193 students take at least one class online at Molloy. About 1,963 of the students at Molloy are attending part time.

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SUNY Canton
Canton, NY

SUNY Canton landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best criminal justice & corrections schools for non-traditional students. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the remote town of Canton.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. 1,274 of SUNY Canton students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 510 part time students in attendance at SUNY Canton.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,285
Maryland 731
New Jersey 1,695
Delaware 117
District of Columbia 293

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