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

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

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

Criminal Justice & Corrections is the #14 most popular major in Kansas with 586 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kansas to see which master's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita State University the most popular school in Kansas for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in criminal justice at WSU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Wichita State University

#2

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washburn University is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 63% of the criminal justice majors at the school.

Full Criminal Justice & Corrections at Washburn University Report

#3

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in criminal justice at the school are women while 80% are male.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Southwestern College

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,273
Minnesota 1,525
Iowa 627
Nebraska 608
North Dakota 225
South Dakota 154

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

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 3 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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