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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

4 Colleges
$65,234 Avg Salary
$18,395 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate School for You

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 8,093 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for criminal justice majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top New York Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Criminal Justice & Corrections

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the best school in New York for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. Excelsior College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

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#2

Iona College

New Rochelle, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iona College is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of New Rochelle, Iona is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means LIU Post is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at John Jay College of Criminal Justice helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in New York. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, criminal justice graduates from John Jay carry an average student debtload of $16,903.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at John Jay College of Criminal Justice Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,232
Maryland 948
New Jersey 2,955
District of Columbia 335
Delaware 280

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

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

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 4 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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