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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

7 Colleges
$34,809 Avg Salary
$30,696 Avg Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 13,151 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track 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 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#2

National University

La Jolla, CA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in California. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 39% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at National University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,619.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at National University Report

#3

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandman University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

Of the 60 students majoring in criminal justice at Brandman, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Antelope Valley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in California. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, UAV is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 88% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, criminal justice majors at UAV accumulate an average of around $28,791 in student debt.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Antelope Valley

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Azusa Pacific University College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of San Dimas, Azusa Pacific's University College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in criminal justice at Azusa Pacific's University College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Azusa Pacific University College

#6

Abraham Lincoln University

Los Angeles, CA

Abraham Lincoln University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Abraham Lincoln University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Los Angeles.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Abraham Lincoln University

San Diego Christian College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the large suburb of Santee, San Diego Christian is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at San Diego Christian College

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 553
Oregon 477
Nevada 684
Hawaii 173
Alaska 73

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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 7 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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