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

8 Colleges
652 Bachelor's Degrees
$23,225 Avg Cost*

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

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in KentuckyCriminal Justice & Corrections is the #15 most popular major in Kentucky with 652 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.3% of all the criminal justice bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Kentucky ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in criminal justice. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent criminal justice & corrections programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the criminal justice & corrections program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying criminal justice.

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Louisville has taken the #1 spot in this year's criminal justice & corrections ranking for non-traditional students. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky ranking.

About 1.7% of UofL students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,578 students take at least one class online at UofL. There are roughly 6,267 part time students in attendance at UofL.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Louisville

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Our rankings recognize Eastern Kentucky University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population. Eastern also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list, coming in at #2.

About 2.9% of Eastern students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,888 students at Eastern that take at least one class online. 4,026 of Eastern students are attending part time.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Pikeville. UPIKE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Pikeville. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UPIKE has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky ranking.

About 3.3% of UPIKE students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 686 students take at least one class online at UPIKE. 401 of UPIKE students are attending part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Pikeville

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Our rankings recognize Northern Kentucky University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights. NKU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list.

About 2.2% of NKU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 6,629 students at NKU are exclusively online. There are roughly 7,069 part time students in attendance at NKU.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Northern Kentucky University

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Our rankings recognize Murray State University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Murray. Murray State also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list, coming in at #3.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 2,506 students take at least one class online at Murray State. 2,929 students are part time.

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Kentucky State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. KY State is a small public school located in the town of Frankfort. KY State also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list, coming in at #6.

The student loan default rate at KY State is lower than is typical, just 4.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,197 students at KY State that take at least one class online. 865 of KY State students are attending part time.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Kentucky State University

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. Campbellsville University also made our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list, coming in at #7.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 5,423 students take at least one class online at Campbellsville University. 5,328 students are part time.

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Lindsey Wilson College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Lindsey Wilson College not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Kentucky list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. There are approximately 842 students at Lindsey Wilson College that take at least one class online. 528 of Lindsey Wilson College students are attending part time.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,420
Georgia 1,380
Tennessee 893
North Carolina 1,831
Virginia 1,745
South Carolina 654
Alabama 924
Louisiana 511
Mississippi 370
Arkansas 423
West Virginia 904

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*Avg Cost is for the top 8 schools only.

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