2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in California
Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate School for You
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 13,151 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular California Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Criminal Justice & Corrections
Our 2023 rankings named San Diego State University the most popular school in California for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fresno Pacific University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 553 |
| Oregon | 477 |
| Nevada | 684 |
| Hawaii | 173 |
| Alaska | 73 |
Majors Related to Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 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.