Criminal Justice and Corrections

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 43.0100 - 43.0199.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 1789 institutions across the United States, with a total of 327263 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

22,662

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

24,183

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

48,312

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

1,039

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

6,830

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

276

degrees awarded

Other Awards

223,961

awards given

Top Schools for Criminal Justice and Corrections

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
5,727
2 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
5,329
3 Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ
4,046
4 University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
3,774
5 Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
3,474
6 Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH
3,309
7 Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
3,269
8 University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
3,156
9 East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA
3,112
10 Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
3,060
11 American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
2,753
12 American InterContinental University System
Chandler, AZ
2,184
13 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
2,070
14 Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
1,941
15 Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
1,752
16 Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
1,743
17 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
1,737
18 California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
1,644
19 Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
1,625
20 Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
1,587
21 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
1,578
22 Florida International University
Miami, FL
1,569
23 Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
1,484
24 Dallas College
Dallas, TX
1,435
25 Ashford University
San Diego, CA
1,380
26 California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
1,317
27 Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
1,305
28 University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA
1,285
29 Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
1,272
30 University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
1,259
31 San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
1,245
32 Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
1,233
33 Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
1,224
34 Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA
1,216
35 Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
1,212
36 San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
1,176
37 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
1,174
38 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
1,170
39 Valencia College
Orlando, FL
1,153
40 Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
1,121
41 Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
1,104
42 California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
1,101
43 South Texas College
McAllen, TX
1,088
44 Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ
1,066
45 University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
1,047
46 Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
1,043
47 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
1,020
48 California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
1,017
49 CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
993
50 California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
978
51 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
954
52 University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX
945
53 University of North Texas
Denton, TX
942
54 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
939
55 California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
930
56 Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
905
57 Triton College
River Grove, IL
869
58 Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL
868
59 Central State University
Wilberforce, OH
864
60 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
828
61 Fort Myers Technical College
Fort Myers, FL
808
62 University at Albany
Albany, NY
807
63 The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
804
64 Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
789
65 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
777
66 University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
765
67 Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
762
68 Monroe College
Bronx, NY
762
69 Central Community College
Grand Island, NE
752
70 Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
751
71 Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
740
72 Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lexington, KY
735
73 Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ
735
74 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
735
75 Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
728
76 Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
724
77 Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
724
78 George Stone Technical College
Pensacola, FL
716
79 St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY
714
80 Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
714
81 University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
714
82 Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX
711
83 Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
700
84 Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
684
85 University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
678
86 San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
675
87 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
675
88 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
669
89 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
668
90 The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
663
91 Bethel University
McKenzie, TN
639
92 Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
634
93 El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
632
94 Connecticut State Community College
Hartford, CT
631
95 Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
630
96 Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
630
97 NUC University
Bayamon, PR
630
98 Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
612
99 San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
612
100 Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
612