2026 Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

[Juvenile Corrections](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/criminal-justice-and-corrections/juvenile-corrections/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for juvenile corrections students.
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2026 Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the juvenile corrections degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools
For return on investment in juvenile corrections, no school beat Anne Arundel Community College this year. Set in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,322 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $11,522. Students borrow a median of $13,947 to complete the juvenile corrections program here. Early-career juvenile corrections graduates make about $59,894. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania earned it the #2 place for juvenile corrections. Set in the town of Shippensburg, Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $13,570 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $15,824. Typical student debt for juvenile corrections graduates is $24,750. Soon after graduation, juvenile corrections degree recipients from Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $40,025. Set against $24,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania admits about 86% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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.