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Most Focused Criminal Justice And Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region

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Criminal Justice And Corrections is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on criminal justice and corrections — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 450 schools in the Southeast Region that offer criminal justice and corrections awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Criminal Justice And Corrections in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on criminal justice and corrections in the Southeast Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Criminal Justice And Corrections Schools

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The most focused school in the country for criminal justice and corrections is Suncoast Technical Education Center. Set in the suburb of Brooksville, Suncoast Technical Education Center is a public institution. About 57% of the degrees Suncoast Technical Education Center awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Suncoast Technical Education Center

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Withlacoochee Technical College is one of the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Inverness, Withlacoochee Technical College is a public university. About 41% of the degrees Withlacoochee Technical College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 133 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Withlacoochee Technical College

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Florida Panhandle Technical College ranks #3 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Chipley, Florida Panhandle Technical College is a public university. About 39% of the degrees Florida Panhandle Technical College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 90 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Florida Panhandle Technical College

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Fort Myers Technical College ranks #4 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. Set in the city of Fort Myers, Fort Myers Technical College is a public institution. About 29% of the degrees Fort Myers Technical College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 204 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Fort Myers Technical College

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Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY

A rank of #5 makes Alice Lloyd College one of the most focused schools for criminal justice and corrections. Located in the rural area of Pippa Passes, Alice Lloyd College is a private not-for-profit university. About 25% of the degrees Alice Lloyd College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Alice Lloyd College

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Bethel University Tennessee comes in at #6 for criminal justice and corrections focus this year. Set in the town of McKenzie, Bethel University Tennessee is a private not-for-profit institution. About 22% of the degrees Bethel University Tennessee awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 136 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Bethel University Tennessee

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George Stone Technical Center placed #7 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. George Stone Technical Center is a public school located in the suburb of Pensacola. At this school, roughly 21% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at George Stone Technical Center

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Chipola College
Marianna, FL

Chipola College landed the #8 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Chipola College is a public school located in the town of Marianna. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 111 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Chipola College

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Grambling State University landed the #9 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the town of Grambling, Grambling State University is a public university. About 19% of the degrees Grambling State University awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Grambling State University

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North Carolina Wesleyan College landed the #10 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the city of Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit university. About 18% of the degrees North Carolina Wesleyan College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at North Carolina Wesleyan College

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Walters State Community College landed the #11 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the city of Morristown, Walters State Community College is a public university. About 18% of the degrees Walters State Community College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 224 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Walters State Community College

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American Intercontinental University Atlanta landed the #12 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. American Intercontinental University Atlanta is a private for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 17% of the degrees granted here, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for American Intercontinental University Atlanta

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Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, FL

Edward Waters College comes in at #13 for criminal justice and corrections focus this year. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Edward Waters College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Edward Waters College

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Suncoast Technical College placed #14 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. Suncoast Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Sarasota. About 16% of the degrees Suncoast Technical College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Suncoast Technical College

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University landed the #15 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Set in the town of Saint Leo, Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 377 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Saint Leo University

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Southern University At New Orleans comes in at #16 for criminal justice and corrections focus this year. Located in the city of New Orleans, Southern University At New Orleans is a public university. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Southern University At New Orleans

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Lees Mcrae College
Banner Elk, NC

Lees Mcrae College landed the #17 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the rural area of Banner Elk, Lees Mcrae College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Lees Mcrae College

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Salem International University ranked #18 on our list of the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Set in the rural area of Salem, Salem International University is a private for-profit institution. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminal justice and corrections details for Salem International University

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Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL

Polk State College landed the #19 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Polk State College is a public school located in the city of Winter Haven. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 259 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Polk State College

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Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Brevard College placed #20 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. Set in the town of Brevard, Brevard College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Brevard College

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Morris College
Sumter, SC

Morris College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the city of Sumter, Morris College is a private not-for-profit university. About 13% of the degrees Morris College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Morris College

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Saint Augustines College placed #22 for criminal justice and corrections by degree focus. Located in the city of Raleigh, Saint Augustines College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Saint Augustines College

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Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University landed the #23 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Located in the city of Montgomery, Faulkner University is a private not-for-profit university. Criminal Justice And Corrections accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 114 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Faulkner University

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Lane College
Jackson, TN

Lane College landed the #24 spot among the most focused criminal justice and corrections schools. Set in the city of Jackson, Lane College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 13% of the degrees Lane College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminal justice and corrections report for Lane College

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Florida Gateway College comes in at #25 for criminal justice and corrections focus this year. Set in the town of Lake City, Florida Gateway College is a public institution. About 13% of the degrees Florida Gateway College awards are in criminal justice and corrections, or about 123 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminal justice and corrections at Florida Gateway College

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Criminal Justice And Corrections Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused criminal justice and corrections list:

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Shorter College
N Little Rock, AR
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Allen University
Columbia, SC
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Thomas University
Thomasville, GA
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Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
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Philander Smith College
Little Rock, AR
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Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
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Voorhees College
Denmark, SC
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Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC
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Miles College
Fairfield, AL
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Talladega College
Talladega, AL
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Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also award degrees in criminal justice and corrections and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Criminal Justice And Corrections Degree Focus
#51 Strayer University Arkansas Little Rock, AR 9%
#52 Wilson Community College Wilson, NC 9%
#53 Shaw University Raleigh, NC 9%
#54 Mars Hill College Mars Hill, NC 9%
#55 Bethune Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL 9%
#56 South Universityvirginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA 9%
#57 University Of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA 9%
#58 Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, FL 9%
#59 Claflin University Orangeburg, SC 9%
#60 Atlanta Christian College West Point, GA 9%
#61 Southern University And A And M College Baton Rouge, LA 9%
#62 Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA 8%
#63 Northwest Florida State College Niceville, FL 8%
#64 Miller Motte College Fayetteville Fayetteville, NC 8%
#65 West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV 8%
#66 Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL 8%
#67 North Carolina Central University Durham, NC 8%
#68 Strayer University Tennessee Memphis, TN 8%
#69 Strayer University Florida Tampa, FL 8%
#70 Virginia State University Petersburg, VA 8%
#71 Stanly Community College Albemarle, NC 8%
#72 Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC 8%
#73 Ferrum College Ferrum, VA 8%
#74 Saint Johns River State College Palatka, FL 7%
#75 Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL 7%
#76 Strayer University Mississippi Jackson, MS 7%
#77 Strayer University North Carolina Greensboro, NC 7%
#78 Benedict College Columbia, SC 7%
#79 Spartanburg Methodist College Spartanburg, SC 7%
#80 Carteret Community College Morehead City, NC 7%
#81 Florida Keys Community College Key West, FL 7%
#82 Western Piedmont Community College Morganton, NC 7%
#83 Columbia College South Carolina Columbia, SC 7%
#84 Bluefield College Bluefield, VA 7%
#85 Grantham University LIttle Rock, AR 7%
#86 Bladen Community College Dublin, NC 7%
#87 Albany State University Albany, GA 7%
#88 Alabama State University Montgomery, AL 7%
#89 Cleveland State Community College Cleveland, TN 7%
#90 Strayer University Georgia Chamblee, GA 7%
#91 Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL 7%
#92 Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA 7%
#93 University Of South Carolina Lancaster Lancaster, SC 7%
#94 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY 7%
#95 South Florida State College Avon Park, FL 7%
#96 Averett University Danville, VA 7%
#97 Beaufort County Community College Washington, NC 6%
#98 Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC 6%
#99 University Of South Carolina Upstate Spartanburg, SC 6%
#100 Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC 6%

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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