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2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Hampshire

12 Colleges
$39,487 Avg Salary
$24,152 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections School for You

In 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections students earned 1,478 degrees and certificates from a New Hampshire school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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The Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Hampshire ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for criminal justice and corrections students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at SNHU take out is $26,230. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $352, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

New England College

Henniker, NH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New England College is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

On average, criminal justice graduates from NEC take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $423.

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Out of the 12 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

The average amount in student loans that criminal justice majors at Plymouth State take out is $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $387, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

The excellent programs at Keene State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminal justice and corrections schools in New Hampshire. Keene State is a small public school located in the town of Keene.

On average, criminal justice graduates from Keene State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend NHTI-Concord’s Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, criminal justice graduates from NHTI carry an average student debt load of $11,985.

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With a ranking of #6, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

Criminal Justice majors at Franklin Pierce take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $465.

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#7

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for criminal justice and corrections students. It came in at #7 on the list. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

On average, criminal justice graduates from GSC take out $20,773 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Nashua Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the small city of Nashua, Nashua Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Rivier University

Nashua, NH

Rivier University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular criminal justice and corrections programs. Located in the city of Nashua, Rivier is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

Great Bay Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in New Hampshire list. Great Bay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Portsmouth.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,462
Connecticut 1,260
Maine 247
Rhode Island 494
Vermont 207

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

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 12 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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