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2026 Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools in Pennsylvania

1 Colleges in the United States
$24,750 Avg Student Debt
$56,351 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Juvenile Corrections Badge [Juvenile Corrections](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/criminal-justice-and-corrections/juvenile-corrections/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for juvenile corrections students.

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2026 Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools in Pennsylvania

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in juvenile corrections, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Juvenile Corrections Schools

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For return on investment in juvenile corrections, no school beat Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania this year. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,570, with out-of-state students paying around $15,824. Juvenile Corrections graduates carry a median of $24,750 in student loans. Early-career juvenile corrections graduates make about $40,025. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. 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 · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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