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2026 Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in Delaware

1 Colleges in the United States
10 Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Awarded
$32,960 Avg Early-Career Salary

Criminal Justice Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best criminal justice studies schools.

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Best Schools for Criminal Justice Studies in Delaware

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall criminal justice studies education in Delaware.

Top Schools in Criminal Justice Studies

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Goldey Beacom College crest
Goldey Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

No school ranked higher than Goldey Beacom College this year for criminal justice studies. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Wilmington. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. About 10 criminal justice studies degrees were awarded at Goldey Beacom College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, criminal justice studies degree recipients from Goldey Beacom College generally make around $32,960. Typical student debt for the program is $22,850. Read more about the criminal justice studies program at Goldey Beacom College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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