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

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

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$48,557 Avg Salary

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

With 21 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections is the #51 most popular major in Arkansas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Our analysis found University of Arkansas at Little Rock to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arkansas. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

About 69% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 31% are male.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 20% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 632
Florida 631
Georgia 131
North Carolina 82
Tennessee 109
Kentucky 170
Louisiana 201
Alabama 211
South Carolina 61
Mississippi 41
West Virginia 205

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 2 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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