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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

3 Colleges
$65,234 Avg Salary
$18,395 Avg Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 3,232 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online criminal justice graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in criminal justice at Cal U, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#2

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeSales University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

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

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#3

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Delaware Valley University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in Pennsylvania. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Doylestown.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 8,093
Maryland 948
New Jersey 2,955
District of Columbia 335
Delaware 280

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, criminal justice and corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Criminal Justice

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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