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2023 Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$12,638 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,809 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 280 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminal justice and corrections students who went to a Delaware college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for criminal justice students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware

Check out the criminal justice bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice & Corrections

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our analysis found Wilmington University to be the best value school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Delaware. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wilmington University are $11,760 per year. Criminal Justice majors at Wilmington University take out an average of $25,211 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Wilmington University also took the #2 spot in our Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware rankings.

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#2

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, DE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Goldey - Beacom College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the large suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Goldey - Beacom College are $12,750 a year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - Delaware helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value criminal justice and corrections schools in Delaware. Located in the small city of Newark, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - Delaware are $13,515 a year. The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Strayer University - Delaware take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $47,839.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Strayer University - Delaware is ranked #3 for overall quality for criminal justice in Delaware.

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Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,232
New York 8,093
Maryland 948
New Jersey 2,955
District of Columbia 335

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 3 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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