2023 Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which bachelor's 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.
Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice & Corrections
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best value school in Alaska for criminal justice and corrections students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAA are $8,750 a year. Criminal Justice majors at UAA take out an average of $24,726 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
UAA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great value for criminal justice and corrections students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAF are $9,221 a year. On average, criminal justice graduates from UAF take out $24,358 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
UAF also took the #3 spot in our Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska rankings.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 13,151 |
| Washington | 553 |
| Oregon | 477 |
| Nevada | 684 |
| Hawaii | 173 |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections Related Majors for Criminal Justice
One of 4 majors within the area of study, criminal justice and corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 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.