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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

11 Colleges
$37,685 Avg Salary
$16,035 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, criminal justice and corrections was ranked 9th in Georgia. In fact, 2,158 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

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

Top 10 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Columbus State University to be the best school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Georgia. CSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

Criminal Justice majors at CSU take out an average of $18,546 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Crescent Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Georgia Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at South Georgia Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $18,847.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Georgia Technical College is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their undergraduate certificate. North Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarkesville.

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Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rome.

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#6

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Augusta Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate criminal justice and corrections programs. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Augusta Technical College take out $15,749 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #8, Albany Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Albany Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,255.

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Savannah Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for criminal justice and corrections students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, criminal justice majors at Savannah Tech accumulate an average of around $18,179 in student debt.

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#10

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, GA

Central Georgia Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate criminal justice and corrections programs. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2,948
North Carolina 2,702
Florida 4,869
Tennessee 1,212
Kentucky 1,015
South Carolina 993
Louisiana 972
Arkansas 665
Alabama 1,413
Mississippi 581
West Virginia 1,320

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

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 11 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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