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Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree School for You

Criminal Justice & Corrections is the #57 most popular major in Indiana with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

Of the 70 students majoring in criminal justice at Purdue University Global, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular criminal justice and corrections schools in Indiana. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

Of the 12 students majoring in criminal justice at Trine, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in criminal justice at IWU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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Indiana University - Northwest landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public school with a small student population.

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Indiana University - Kokomo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the small city of Kokomo.

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. CCSJ is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Whiting.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 79
Illinois 182
Ohio 236
Wisconsin 43

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 8 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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