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Best Criminal Justice and Corrections Schools in New Jersey
Top Criminal Justice and Corrections programs in New Jersey ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 16
Avg major earnings: $52,320
Top Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in New Jersey
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The College of New Jersey #114 national | $56,217 |
| 2 | Rutgers University #203 national | $51,267 |
| 3 | Seton Hall University #224 national | $52,453 |
| 4 | Rutgers University-Newark #331 national | $51,267 |
| 5 | Rowan University #370 national | $53,569 |
| 6 | Rutgers University-Camden #384 national | $51,267 |
| 7 | Monmouth University #395 national | $53,228 |
| 8 | Rider University #419 national | N/A |
| 9 | Saint Peter's University #587 national | $44,423 |
| 10 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus #646 national | $47,301 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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