2025 Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

If you plan on getting your associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #106 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for other corrections & criminal justice students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 30 associate degrees in other corrections & criminal justice to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Corrections & Criminal Justice School for Your Associate Degree

The other corrections & criminal justice associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality other corrections & criminal justice program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other corrections & criminal justice students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other corrections & criminal justice students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other corrections & criminal justice related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other corrections & criminal justice students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Other Corrections & Criminal Justice in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice.

Top Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

1

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Itawamba Community College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice. ICC is a small public college located in the rural area of Fulton.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Itawamba Community College

2

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice needs to check out Holmes Community College. Holmes Community College is a small public college located in the remote area of Goodman.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Holmes Community College

3

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Hinds Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in other corrections & criminal justice. Located in the rural area of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in other corrections & criminal justice from Hinds Community College

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	232	38
Tennessee	170	11
Arkansas	161	6

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Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Related Rankings by Major

One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Other Corrections & Criminal Justice has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	43
Corrections	38
Criminal Justice	25
Criminal Justice & Police Science	15

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.