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2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

27 Colleges
$37,685 Avg Salary
$16,035 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

Our analysis found Albany Technical College to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Albany Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.

About 85% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 15% are male.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Albany Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,255.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 68% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Crescent Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.

Of the 21 students majoring in criminal justice at Southern Crescent Technical College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#4

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Out of the 27 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogeechee Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in criminal justice at Ogeechee Technical College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#5

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Germanna Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Locust Grove, Germanna Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 43% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, criminal justice majors at Germanna Community College accumulate an average of around $9,563 in student debt.

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Durham Technical Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Durham Technical Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Durham.

About 69% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 31% are male.

Criminal Justice majors at Durham Technical Community College take out an average of $20,346 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Itawamba Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online undergraduate certificate criminal justice and corrections programs. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.

Of the 11 students majoring in criminal justice at ICC, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Beaufort County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Washington, Beaufort County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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

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#10

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

Women make up 10% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online criminal justice and corrections colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,158
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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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 27 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).

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