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2027 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Wyoming

4 Colleges in the United States
140 Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Awarded
$44,788 Avg Early-Career Salary

Criminal Justice & Corrections is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their criminal justice & corrections programs.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for criminal justice & corrections students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Wyoming

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the criminal justice & corrections degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Criminal Justice & Corrections

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Leading the list is University Of Wyoming, our #1 school for criminal justice & corrections. University Of Wyoming is a large public school located in the town of Laramie. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. There were roughly 59 criminal justice & corrections students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wyoming in the most recent data year. Graduates of the criminal justice & corrections program make about $38,797 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,393. Read more about the criminal justice & corrections program at University Of Wyoming

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Sheridan College
Sheridan, WY

Sheridan College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in criminal justice & corrections, ranking #2. Sheridan College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Sheridan. There were roughly 12 criminal justice & corrections students who graduated with this degree at Sheridan College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, criminal justice & corrections degree recipients from Sheridan College generally make around $49,039. Students borrow a median of $13,910 to complete this degree. See the full criminal justice & corrections program report for Sheridan College

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A rank of #3 makes Laramie County Community College one of the top schools for criminal justice & corrections. Set in the rural area of Cheyenne, Laramie County Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 51 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Laramie County Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, criminal justice & corrections degree recipients from Laramie County Community College generally make around $51,302. Laramie County Community College graduates carry a median of $15,309 in student loans. See the full criminal justice & corrections program report for Laramie County Community College

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Northwest College
Powell, WY

Northwest College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in criminal justice & corrections, ranking #4. Set in the town of Powell, Northwest College is a small public institution. Northwest College awarded about 18 criminal justice & corrections degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, criminal justice & corrections degree recipients from Northwest College generally make around $40,014. Northwest College graduates carry a median of $12,996 in student loans. More information about a degree in criminal justice & corrections from Northwest College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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