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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region

6 Colleges
$34,694 Avg Salary
$26,138 Avg Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is the #36 most popular major in the country with 7,783 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found University of Houston - Downtown to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent online programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norman.

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#5

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a large student population.

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Explore the most popular online criminal justice and corrections colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 593
Arizona 516
Oklahoma 28
New Mexico 12

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, criminal justice and corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 2,759
Security Science and Technology 1,875
Other Homeland Security 456
Fire Protection 172

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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