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Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges
$31,065 Avg Salary
$18,728 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 335 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminal justice and corrections students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Criminal Justice & Corrections program at each school on the list.

Check out the criminal justice associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

Our analysis found University of the District of Columbia to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a associate degree in District of Columbia. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the large city of Washington.

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Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Global Region is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Strayer University - Global Region

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - District of Columbia is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Strayer University - District of Columbia Report

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,232
New York 8,093
Maryland 948
New Jersey 2,955
Delaware 280

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 4 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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