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

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

Criminal Justice & Corrections is the #37 most popular major in Ohio with 236 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Ohio 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.

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Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

About 67% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#2

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Xavier University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.

Of the 33 students majoring in criminal justice at Xavier, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#3

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Tiffin University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tiffin University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tiffin.

Women make up 53% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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#4

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Franklin University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

Of the 13 students majoring in criminal justice at Franklin University, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in criminal justice at Youngstown State University, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Women make up 80% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

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#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Miami University - Hamilton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hamilton.

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#10

Miami University - Middletown

Middletown, OH

Miami University - Middletown landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the suburb of Middletown.

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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
Indiana 103
Wisconsin 43

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

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

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 11 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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