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2023 Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$5,974 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,065 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 655 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminal justice and corrections students who went to a Oklahoma college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oklahoma to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for criminal justice students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for criminal justice majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Criminal Justice & Corrections

#1

Rose State College

Midwest City, OK

Our analysis found Rose State College to be the best value school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oklahoma. RSC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Midwest City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RSC are $4,754 a year. The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at RSC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,818.

RSC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OSU-OKC is a public college with a small student population.

OSU-OKC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,070 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Criminal Justice majors at OSU-OKC take out an average of $16,091 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Report

#3

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rogers State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the town of Claremore, RSU is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RSU are $7,620 per year.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Rogers State University

#4

Cameron University

Lawton, OK

Out of the 4 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Cameron University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Cameron University is a small public school located in the city of Lawton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cameron University are $6,450 a year.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Cameron University Report

Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 7,644
Arizona 3,363
New Mexico 571

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.

  • 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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