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Best Criminal Justice Colleges in Connecticut (2026)

9 four-year colleges in Connecticut with strong Criminal Justice programs, ranked by graduate earnings.

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Criminal Justice Programs

$56,299

Avg Grad Earnings

73%

Avg Acceptance Rate

$32,948

Avg Out-of-State Tuition

Top Criminal Justice Programs in Connecticut

Sacred Heart University campus

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

6,904 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

3.3
Privatemedium
68%

68% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

6,904

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$48,460

Net Price

$45,459

Graduation Rate

74%

Median Earnings

$75,059

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Charter Oak State College campus

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

1,620 students · Small (< 2,000)

3.6
Publicsmall

Enrollment

1,620

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,506

Net Price

$15,663

Graduation Rate

67%

Median Earnings

$64,209

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Albertus Magnus College campus

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

882 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.9
Privatesmall
64%

64% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

882

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$39,924

Net Price

$32,681

Graduation Rate

48%

Median Earnings

$60,144

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University of New Haven campus

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

4,799 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

3.0
Privatemedium
81%

81% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

4,799

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$45,730

Net Price

$34,089

Graduation Rate

61%

Median Earnings

$60,126

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University of Saint Joseph campus

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

825 students · Small (< 2,000)

3.1
Privatesmall
80%

80% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

825

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$45,908

Net Price

$27,375

Graduation Rate

65%

Median Earnings

$59,908

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Western Connecticut State University campus

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT

3,434 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.9
Publicmedium
81%

81% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

3,434

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,095

Net Price

$18,617

Graduation Rate

51%

Median Earnings

$59,115

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University of Bridgeport campus

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

1,450 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.6
Privatesmall
64%

64% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,450

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$35,760

Net Price

$24,786

Graduation Rate

48%

Median Earnings

$50,323

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Mitchell College campus

Mitchell College

New London, CT

421 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.3
Privatesmall
73%

73% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

421

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$39,050

Net Price

$30,841

Graduation Rate

52%

Median Earnings

$39,115

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Post University campus

Post University

Waterbury, CT

18,975 students · Large (> 15,000)

1.6
Privatelarge

Enrollment

18,975

Campus Size

Large (> 15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,100

Net Price

$19,196

Graduation Rate

34%

Median Earnings

$38,696

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