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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Idaho

4 Colleges
$37,000 Avg Salary
$18,304 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections School for You

With 256 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections is the #21 most popular major in Idaho.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Idaho ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Idaho to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Idaho

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

Top Idaho Schools in Criminal Justice & Corrections

Our analysis found College of Western Idaho to be the best school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at CWI take out is $7,813.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at College of Western Idaho

#2

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of Southern Idaho is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at College of Southern Idaho Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Idaho list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Lewis - Clark State College take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Lewis - Clark State College

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boise State University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, criminal justice graduates from Boise State carry an average student debtload of $24,948.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Boise State University Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,464
Utah 590
Montana 41
Wyoming 176

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 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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