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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, criminal justice and corrections was ranked 9th in Georgia. In fact, 2,158 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Georgia 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Kennesaw State University the most popular online school in Georgia for criminal justice and corrections students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

Of the 167 students majoring in criminal justice at KSU Georgia, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Criminal Justice majors at KSU Georgia take out an average of $29,999 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $317.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Kennesaw State University Report

Out of the 17 online programs at schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Women make up 70% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Georgia State take out $28,860 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $156.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online bachelor’s degree. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

Women make up 55% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, criminal justice graduates from VSU carry an average student debtload of $26,799. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $195, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 17 online programs at schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 70% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Strayer University - Georgia take out $47,839 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 17 online programs at schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Atlanta landed the # 5 spot on the list. AIU Atlanta is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Atlanta.

Of the 50 students majoring in criminal justice at AIU Atlanta, 28% are male and 72% are female.

On average, criminal justice graduates from AIU Atlanta take out $44,219 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $115.

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With a ranking of #6, Albany State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Albany.

Women make up 74% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $105, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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South University’s online programs 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in criminal justice at South University's online programs, 23% are male and 77% are female.

On average, criminal justice graduates from South University's online programs take out $46,108 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at South University’s online programs Report

Middle Georgia State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Criminal Justice majors at Middle Georgia State University take out an average of $31,253 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

Thomas University

Thomasville, GA

With a ranking of #9, Thomas University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online bachelor’s degree. TU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Thomasville.

Women make up 34% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Thomas University Report

#10

Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA

With a ranking of #10, Reinhardt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Reinhardt University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waleska.

Women make up 22% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Reinhardt University Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2,948
North Carolina 2,702
Florida 4,869
Tennessee 1,212
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 17 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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