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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

6 Colleges
$31,065 Avg Salary
$18,728 Avg Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is the #12 most popular major in Tennessee with 1,212 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Bethel University the most popular online school in Tennessee for criminal justice and corrections students working on their associate degree. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McKenzie.

Women make up 42% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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#2

South College

Knoxville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee list. South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

About 71% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 29% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Walters State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in Tennessee. WSCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Morristown.

Women make up 32% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattanooga State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in criminal justice at Chattanooga State Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Cleveland State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in Tennessee. Cleveland State Community College is a small public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Strayer University - Tennessee came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,158
Virginia 2,948
North Carolina 2,702
Florida 4,869
Kentucky 1,015
South Carolina 993
Louisiana 972
Arkansas 665
Alabama 1,413
Mississippi 581
West Virginia 1,320

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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 6 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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