This educational program focuses on the criminal justice system, its legal and public policy contexts, and its organizational components and processes. This program typically includes in depth instruction in criminal law and policy, the administration of justice and the judiciary, police and correctional systems organization, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.
The colleges, universities and schools below offer majors and degree programs in Criminal Justice/safety Studies. To learn more about a specific school click on any of the links below.
Adelphi University
Phone Number: | (516) 877-3000 |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 11,266 (5,977 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Aiken Technical College
Phone Number: | (803) 593-9231 |
Website: | www.atc.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 4,113 (4,113 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Alabama State University
Phone Number: | (334) 229-4400 |
Website: | www.alasu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 6,806 (5,455 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Alamance Community College
Phone Number: | (336) 578-2002 |
Website: | www.alamancecc.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 6,934 (6,934 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
Albany State University
Phone Number: | (229) 430-4600 |
Website: | www.asurams.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,832 (4,242 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Albany Technical College
Phone Number: | (229) 430-3500 |
Website: | www.albanytech.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree 4-year certificate |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 5,003 (5,003 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
Albertus Magnus College
Phone Number: | (203) 773-8550 |
Website: | www.albertus.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,943 (2,312 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
Alcorn State University
Phone Number: | (601) 877-6100 |
Website: | www.alcorn.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate |
Campus setting: | Distant rural community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,861 (3,053 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Altamaha Technical College
Phone Number: | 912E13 |
Website: | www.altamahatech.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree 4-year certificate |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 1,555 (1,555 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Alvin Community College
Phone Number: | (281) 756-3500 |
Website: | www.alvincollege.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree 4-year certificate |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 6,273 (6,273 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
American International College
Phone Number: | (413) 737-7000 |
Website: | www.aic.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,869 (1,845 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
American Samoa Community College
Phone Number: | 685E12 |
Website: | www.amsamoa.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 2,576 (2,576 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Ancilla College
Phone Number: | (574) 936-8898 |
Website: | www.ancilla.edu |
School Type: | Private not-for-profit, 2-year |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Distant rural community |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 650 (650 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Anderson University
Phone Number: | (765) 649-9071 |
Website: | www.anderson.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,207 (2,312 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Andover College
Phone Number: | (207) 774-6126 |
Website: | portland.kaplanuniversity.edu |
School Type: | 2-year private for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 2,245 (2,245 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
Angelina College
Phone Number: | (936) 639-1301 |
Website: | www.angelina.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 6,862 (6,862 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Angelo State University
Phone Number: | (325) 942-2555 |
Website: | www.angelo.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 7,092 (6,380 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Appalachian State University
Phone Number: | (828) 262-2000 |
Website: | www.appstate.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 18,372 (15,783 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
Phone Number: | (480) 965-9011 |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 75,341 (59,211 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
Phone Number: | (870) 972-2100 |
Website: | www2.astate.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate’s degree 4-year certificate Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 14,310 (11,563 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
Benedictine University
Phone Number: | (630) 829-6000 |
Website: | www.ben.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 8,102 (4,275 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
Butler University
Phone Number: | (317) 940-8000 |
Website: | www.butler.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,720 (3,731 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
California University of Pennsylvania
Phone Number: | (724) 938-4400 |
Website: | www.calu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate |
Campus setting: | Finge town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 12,038 (9,513 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 33 to 1 |
Chicago State University
Phone Number: | (773) 995-2000 |
Website: | www.csu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 8,450 (6,239 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Dixie State College of Utah
Phone Number: | (435) 652-7500 |
Website: | www.dixie.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 11,125 (11,125 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
East Carolina University
Phone Number: | (252) 328-6131 |
Website: | www.ecu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 31,595 (22,989 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Faulkner University
Phone Number: | (334) 272-5820 |
Website: | www.faulkner.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,205 (3,594 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 43 to 1 |
Freed-Hardeman University
Phone Number: | (800) 348-3481 |
Website: | www.fhu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,260 (1,588 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
George Washington University
Phone Number: | (202) 994-1000 |
Website: | www.gwu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 29,601 (11,812 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Grand View University
Phone Number: | (515) 263-2800 |
Website: | www.grandview.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,201 (2,201 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Hesser College
Phone Number: | (603) 668-6660 |
Website: | www.hesser.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate’s degree 4-year certificate Bachelor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 5,864 (5,864 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Howard Payne University
Phone Number: | (325) 646-2502 |
Website: | www.hputx.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,534 (1,512 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Immaculata University
Phone Number: | (610) 647-4400 |
Website: | www.immaculata.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 5,971 (3,768 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
Jackson State University
Phone Number: | (601) 979-2121 |
Website: | www.jsums.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – other |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 9,959 (7,579 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Kennesaw State University
Phone Number: | (770) 423-6000 |
Website: | www.kennesaw.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 26,362 (23,317 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Phone Number: | (610) 683-4000 |
Website: | www.kutztown.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Finge town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 11,731 (10,172 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
Lamar University
Phone Number: | (409) 880-7011 |
Website: | www.lamar.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 17,635 (10,704 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 33 to 1 |
Long Island University-C W Post Campus
Phone Number: | (516) 299-2900 |
Website: | www.liu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – other |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 13,645 (9,444 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Marywood University
Phone Number: | (570) 348-6211 |
Website: | www.marywood.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,919 (2,303 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Midwestern State University
Phone Number: | (940) 397-4000 |
Website: | www.mwsu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 7,208 (6,268 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
Neumann University
Phone Number: | (610) 459-0905 |
Website: | www.neumann.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice Doctor’s degree – other |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,194 (3,241 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
Nyack College
Phone Number: | (845) 675-4400 |
Website: | www.nyack.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,674 (2,347 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Ohio Northern University
Phone Number: | (419) 772-2000 |
Website: | www.onu.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,022 (2,981 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Pittsburg State University
Phone Number: | (620) 231-7000 |
Website: | www.pittstate.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 8,965 (6,610 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Quinnipiac University
Phone Number: | (203) 582-8200 |
Website: | www.quinnipiac.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 8,103 (6,095 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
Rhode Island College
Phone Number: | (401) 456-8000 |
Website: | www.ric.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Post-master’s certificate Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 10,976 (8,768 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 33 to 1 |
Saint Francis University
Phone Number: | (814) 472-3000 |
Website: | www.francis.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master’s degree Doctor’s degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,555 (1,637 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.francis.edu |
San Jose State University
Phone Number: | (408) 924-1000 |
Website: | www.sjsu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 37,544 (28,121 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
Siena Heights University
Phone Number: | (517) 263-0731 |
Website: | www.sienaheights.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Associate’s degree Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree Other degree |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,290 (2,798 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Phone Number: | (423) 745-7504 |
Website: | www.twcnet.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree |
Campus setting: | Distant town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,100 (1,100 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Truman State University
Phone Number: | (660) 785-4000 |
Website: | www.truman.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor’s degree Master’s degree |
Campus setting: | Remote town |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 6,664 (5,777 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Recent Comments