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2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections students earned 2,249 degrees and certificates from an Indiana school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular master's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminal justice majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular school in Indiana for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 70 students majoring in criminal justice at Purdue University Global, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

Of the 12 students majoring in criminal justice at Trine, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular criminal justice and corrections schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in criminal justice at IWU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular criminal justice and corrections schools in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

Indiana University - Kokomo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the city of Kokomo.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Indiana University - Kokomo Report

Indiana University - Northwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for criminal justice and corrections students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public college with a small student population.

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for criminal justice and corrections students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CCSJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Whiting.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,094
Ohio 2,805
Illinois 2,483
Wisconsin 1,134

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 8 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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