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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

In 2020-2021, 113,121 criminal justice and corrections students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

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 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the New England Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our analysis found Post University to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.

Of the 96 students majoring in criminal justice at Post University, 54% are male and 46% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, criminal justice graduates from Post University carry an average student debtload of $31,917.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Post University Report

#2

Husson University

Bangor, ME

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Husson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 49% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $233.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Husson University

#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 50% are male.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Sacred Heart take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,473.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Sacred Heart University Report

#4

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charter Oak State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Charter Oak State College is a small public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

Of the 43 students majoring in criminal justice at Charter Oak State College, 70% are male and 30% are female.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Charter Oak State College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,188.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Charter Oak State College Report

#5

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Endicott College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Endicott College Report

Northern Vermont University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

About 46% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 54% are male.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Northern Vermont University Report

#7

Fisher College

Boston, MA

Fisher College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Fisher College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in criminal justice at Fisher College, 56% are male and 44% are female.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Fisher College take out $23,654 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for criminal justice and corrections students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, GSC is a public college with a small student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 73% are male.

On average, criminal justice graduates from GSC take out $20,980 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Granite State College

#9

Bay State College

Boston, MA

Bay State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Bay State College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 16 students majoring in criminal justice at Bay State College, 56% are male and 44% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, criminal justice majors at Bay State College accumulate an average of around $39,158 in student debt.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Bay State College Report

University of Maine at Presque Isle came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.

Of the 14 students majoring in criminal justice at UMPI, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maine at Presque Isle Report

Explore the most popular online criminal justice and corrections schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,462
Connecticut 1,260
New Hampshire 1,478
Maine 247
Rhode Island 494
Vermont 207

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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 12 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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