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Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Criminal Justice and Corrections

1,348 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

1,348 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 769–792 of 1,348 colleges

Columbia College
Sonora, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,688/yr
Grad earnings
$39,035
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$20,053/yr
Grad earnings
$39,020
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Otero College
La Junta, Colorado
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$20,413/yr
Grad earnings
$39,018
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Lake Land College
Mattoon, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$10,023/yr
Grad earnings
$38,877
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,664/yr
Grad earnings
$38,870
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Taft College
Taft, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,012/yr
Grad earnings
$38,861
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Kaskaskia College
Centralia, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,038/yr
Grad earnings
$38,801
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections in USA?
1,348 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Criminal Justice and Corrections in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Criminal Justice and Corrections in USA?
Rasmussen University-Illinois leads with median graduate earnings of $39,080 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Criminal Justice and Corrections colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Rasmussen University-Illinois, Rasmussen University-Wisconsin, Rasmussen University-Kansas, New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Criminal Justice and Corrections programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Associate Degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections

Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Forensic Science Technicians Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Correctional Officers and Jailers

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