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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York

17 Colleges
$32,074 Avg Salary
$18,815 Avg Student Debt

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 8,093 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular online 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

Our analysis found Monroe College to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue an online degree in New York. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

While working on their degree, criminal justice majors at Monroe College accumulate an average of around $21,049 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $129.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Suffolk County Community College take out is $7,250.

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The excellent online programs at Berkeley College - New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in New York. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Berkeley College - New York take out $30,294 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $148, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Excelsior College take out is $16,626.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson Valley Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, criminal justice graduates from HVCC carry an average student debtload of $10,277.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for criminal justice and corrections students. It came in at #6 on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orchard Park.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out $18,694 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $100.

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With a ranking of #7, St. Joseph’s College - New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for criminal justice and corrections students. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

On average, criminal justice graduates from SJC take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

SUNY Canton ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York list. Located in the town of Canton, SUNY Canton is a public college with a small student population.

Criminal Justice majors at SUNY Canton take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $234.

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Niagara County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New York ranking. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Criminal Justice majors at Niagara County Community College take out an average of $13,067 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Genesee Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the distant town of Batavia, GCC is a public college with a small student population.

On average, criminal justice graduates from GCC take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,232
Maryland 948
New Jersey 2,955
District of Columbia 335
Delaware 280

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Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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