Best Criminal Justice Colleges in Louisiana
We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in Louisiana that offer Criminal Justice degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 21 Criminal Justice schools located within Louisiana. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Criminal Justice Colleges in Louisiana for 2019
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| 1 | Grambling State University | Grambling, LA |
Grambling State University offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized public university in a far away town. In 2015, 204 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 109 Bachelor's degrees, and 95 Master's degrees. |
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| 2 | Southern University and A & M College | Baton Rouge, LA |
Southern University and A & M College offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized public university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 91 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 63 Bachelor's degrees, and 28 Master's degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews | ||
| 3 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette, LA |
University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a large public university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 65 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 64 Bachelor's degrees, and 1 Master's degree. | Based on 24 Reviews |
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| 4 | Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans, LA |
Loyola University New Orleans offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large city. In 2015, 31 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 31 Master's degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| 5 | Southern University at New Orleans | New Orleans, LA |
Southern University at New Orleans offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a small public university in a large city. In 2015, 72 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 38 Master's degrees, and 34 Bachelor's degrees. |
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| 6 | McNeese State University | Lake Charles, LA |
McNeese State University offers 3 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized public university in a small city. In 2015, 60 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 57 Bachelor's degrees, and 3 Master's degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| 7 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches, LA |
Northwestern State University of Louisiana offers 1 Criminal Justice Degree program. It's a medium sized public university in a remote town. In 2015, 59 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 59 Bachelor's degrees. | |||
| 8 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe, LA |
University of Louisiana at Monroe offers 2 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized public university in a small city. In 2015, 68 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 48 Bachelor's degrees, and 20 Master's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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| 9 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond, LA |
Southeastern Louisiana University offers 1 Criminal Justice Degree program. It's a large public university in a small city. In 2015, 89 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 89 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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| 10 | SOWELA Technical Community College | Lake Charles, LA |
SOWELA Technical Community College offers 3 Criminal Justice Degree programs. It's a medium sized public college in a small city. In 2015, 140 students graduated in the study area of Criminal Justice with students earning 115 Certificates degrees, and 25 Associate's degrees. |
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List of all Criminal Justice Colleges in Louisiana
| School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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Grambling State University Grambling, LA |
2/5
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25 : 1 | 4,541 |
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Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA |
2/5
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18 : 1 | 6,401 |
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA |
3/5
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27 : 1 | 17,508 |
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Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 4,087 |
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Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA |
2/5
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18 : 1 | 2,792 |
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McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA |
2/5
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27 : 1 | 8,153 |
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA |
2/5
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28 : 1 | 9,179 |
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University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA |
2/5
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27 : 1 | 8,804 |
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Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA |
2/5
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29 : 1 | 14,581 |
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SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA |
2/5
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36 : 1 | 3,722 |
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Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA |
2/5
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32 : 1 | 4,428 |
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Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA |
2/5
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30 : 1 | 3,104 |
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Dillard University New Orleans, LA |
4/5
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13 : 1 | 1,185 |
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Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria, LA |
2/5
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29 : 1 | 2,445 |
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Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA |
2/5
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42 : 1 | 7,839 |
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Northshore Technical Community College Bogalusa, LA |
2/5
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39 : 1 | 3,655 |
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Louisiana College Pineville, LA |
4/5
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14 : 1 | 1,092 |
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South Louisiana Community College Lafayette, LA |
2/5
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40 : 1 | 6,958 |
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Herzing University-Kenner Kenner, LA |
3/5
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13 : 1 | 495 |
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Career Technical College-Monroe Monroe, LA |
3/5
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30 : 1 | 587 |
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Career Technical College-Shreveport Shreveport, LA |
3/5
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16 : 1 | 245 |
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Louisiana Schools offering online Criminal Justice degrees
Online Criminal Justice degrees are available at a variety of different schools with as many as 95 degrees earned at the most popular school. Read more below about all schools that have offered online Criminal Justice degrees. If you are interested learning more about getting a degree online, check out our page dedicated to online degree information.
| School Name | Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
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| Grambling State University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 |
| Southern University and A & M College | 0 | 0 | 63 | 28 | 0 |
| Bossier Parish Community College | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| McNeese State University | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3 | 0 |
- 2 Certificates
- 4 Associate's
- 7 Bachelor's
- 4 Master's
What Criminal Justice degree programs were earned in Louisiana?
| Degree Level | Program Length | Colleges | Graduates |
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| Associate's | 2-year Length | 8 Colleges | 136 Graduates |
| Bachelor's | 4-year Length | 13 Colleges | 562 Graduates |
| Certificates | < 1 year Length | 3 Colleges | 156 Graduates |
| Master's | 1+ years Length | 7 Colleges | 216 Graduates |