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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska

2 Colleges
$36,810 Avg Salary
$23,688 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections School for You

With 73 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections is the #11 most popular major in Alaska.

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 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Alaska

Check out the criminal justice programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alaska Schools in Criminal Justice & Corrections

Our analysis found University of Alaska Anchorage to be the best school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

While working on their degree, criminal justice majors at UAA accumulate an average of around $23,250 in student debt.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Alaska Anchorage Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, criminal justice graduates from UAF take out $24,125 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Alaska Fairbanks Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 13,151
Washington 553
Oregon 477
Nevada 684
Hawaii 173

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fire Protection 13,766
Homeland Security 7,140
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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