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CIP PROGRAM: 43.0103
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of organization management and criminal justice to the administration of public law enforcement agencies and operations. Includes instruction in law enforcement history and theory, operational command leadership, administration of public police organizations, labor relations, incident response strategies, legal and regulatory responsibilities, budgeting, public relations, and organizational leadership.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 6633 16028 2638
2021 12565 14523 2574
2022 12208 14286 2791
2023 11077 13825 2823
2024 8845 13153 2651
Change +67.00% -13.74% +7.01%

Related CIPs

43 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
43.01 Criminal Justice and Corrections.
43.0100 Criminal Justice and Corrections, General.
43.0102 Corrections.
43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
43.0106 Forensic Science and Technology.
43.0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.
43.0109 Security and Loss Prevention Services.
43.0110 Juvenile Corrections.
43.0111 Criminalistics and Criminal Science.
43.0112 Securities Services Administration/Management.
43.0113 Corrections Administration.
43.0114 Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing.
43.0115 Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management.
43.0116 Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism.
43.0117 Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation.
43.0118 Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis.
43.0119 Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations.
43.0120 Protective Services Operations.
43.0121 Suspension and Debarment Investigation.
43.0122 Maritime Law Enforcement.
43.0123 Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection.
43.0199 Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Abilene Christian University24 +14.29%
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online4 -
Abraham Lincoln University1 -
Adrian College8 +33.33%
Alabama A & M University32 +12.20%
Alfred University11 -7.14%
Allen University5 -
Alvernia University33 -8.82%
Ana G. Mendez University3 -
Anna Maria College47 +105.56%
Arizona State University Campus Immersion330 -
Arizona State University Digital Immersion238 +3.61%
Ashford University148 +11.52%
Ashland University28 -47.50%
Atlanta Metropolitan State College17 -42.11%
Austin Peay State University85 +3.37%
Averett University25 +145.45%
Azusa Pacific University17 -3.13%
Benedict College28 -41.94%
Berkeley College-New York51 -25.00%
Berkeley College-Woodland Park71 -30.63%
Bradley University14 +63.64%
Brevard College28 +200.00%
Brookline College-Tempe2 -
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice1353 -11.96%
California Baptist University61 +1.59%
Campbell University24 -27.59%
Campbellsville University32 -6.25%
Canisius University16 -23.33%
Carroll University16 +81.82%
Carthage College23 +10.34%
Catawba College9 -40.00%
Central Christian College of Kansas17 -58.18%
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies8 -61.54%
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences14 -37.50%
Charleston Southern University23 -24.24%
Charter Oak State College12 -22.22%
Chestnut Hill College22 -33.33%
Citadel Military College of South Carolina52 -12.50%
Colegio Universitario de San Juan20 -75.00%
College of Our Lady of the Elms9 +27.27%
Colorado Christian University15 -
Colorado State University Global68 +4.05%
Columbia College89 -26.99%
Columbia Southern University181 -
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania59 -
Concordia University-Wisconsin5 -78.26%
Creighton University5 -
Culver-Stockton College11 -61.76%
Cumberland University16 +58.33%
Dalton State College33 +27.59%
DeVry University-California12 -78.79%
DeVry University-Georgia1 -100.00%
DeVry University-Illinois32 -43.08%
Delaware Valley University15 -63.64%
Dickinson State University5 -
Dominican University New York19 -46.15%
Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies17 -61.36%
East Central University11 -33.33%
East Tennessee State University68 -12.22%
East Texas Baptist University14 -31.58%
Eastern Kentucky University144 -13.66%
Eastern Nazarene College4 -22.22%
Elmhurst University26 +9.52%
Elmira College5 -54.55%
Emmanuel University6 +116.67%
Evangel University7 -
Excelsior University51 -30.38%
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus33 -38.46%
Ferris State University29 -53.45%
Florida Memorial University19 +20.83%
Florida National University-Main Campus10 +180.00%
Franklin Pierce University32 -33.33%
Franklin University149 +77.78%
Fresno Pacific University1 -
Gardner-Webb University25 +38.71%
Georgia College & State University28 -12.12%
Georgia Highlands College23 -
Georgia Southwestern State University10 +233.33%
Grand Valley State University121 +21.43%
Greensboro College7 +10.00%
Greenville University16 +5.88%
Hampton University17 +3.33%
Hannibal-LaGrange University7 -16.67%
Hartwick College21 +240.00%
Hawaii Pacific University25 +36.00%
Hilbert College5 -
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses7 -12.50%
Huntingdon College11 +77.78%
Husson University44 +12.20%
Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies2 +25.00%
Indiana University-East46 +30.00%
Indiana University-Kokomo33 -
Iona University49 +45.00%
Johnson & Wales University-Providence68 -45.45%
Kean University149 -7.19%
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale68 -19.23%
Keuka College23 -51.72%
Lake Erie College9 -11.11%
Lake Superior State University22 +15.15%
Lancaster Bible College14 +266.67%
Le Moyne-Owen College28 -
Lees-McRae College25 -29.27%
Limestone University15 -23.53%
Lincoln Memorial University11 +33.33%
Lincoln University20 -62.50%
Los Angeles Pacific University6 -11.11%
Lubbock Christian University10 +162.50%
Lynn University27 +80.00%
Manhattanville College1 -100.00%
Manor College1 -
Marist College51 +16.67%
Mars Hill University19 -75.00%
Marymount University31 +16.67%
Marywood University8 -38.46%
Mercy University71 +31.94%
Merrimack College10 +78.38%
Miami University-Hamilton18 +10.53%
Miami University-Middletown3 -50.00%
Michigan State University232 +38.36%
Mid-America Christian University8 +15.38%
MidAmerica Nazarene University1 +350.00%
Middle Tennessee State University126 -13.38%
Miles College20 -33.33%
Mississippi College16 +25.00%
Missouri Southern State University33 -35.11%
Monroe College119 -6.40%
Montreat College9 -
Morris College14 -
Mount Aloysius College6 +240.00%
Mount Mary University6 -28.57%
Mount Mercy University12 -30.77%
NUC University133 +6.30%
National University103 +21.05%
Nevada State University10 -33.33%
New England College1 -100.00%
Nichols College3 -42.86%
North Carolina Wesleyan University31 +9.88%
North Greenville University5 +36.36%
North Park University18 -
Northeastern State University55 -4.44%
Northern Arizona University2 -
Northwest Nazarene University8 +200.00%
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education1 -
Norwich University117 -4.27%
Notre Dame College12 -26.32%
Oakland University1 -90.00%
Ohio Christian University7 -23.08%
Ottawa University-Kansas City2 -100.00%
Ottawa University-Milwaukee2 -100.00%
Ottawa University-Online5 -66.67%
Pace University65 +31.91%
Park University120 -24.59%
Peirce College17 +10.53%
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus221 +17.61%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver5 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois3 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly10 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny2 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton3 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington6 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill16 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango5 -
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre5 -
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus7 +150.00%
Pennsylvania Western University26 -
Philander Smith University11 +400.00%
Point University9 +66.67%
Regent University15 -32.35%
Remington College-Dallas Campus3 -
Remington College-Online Dallas13 -
Remington College-Shreveport Campus3 +225.00%
Rivier University5 -75.00%
Robert Morris University12 +228.57%
Roberts Wesleyan University10 +40.00%
Rochester Institute of Technology26 -44.12%
Roger Williams University94 +20.55%
Rogers State University12 -33.33%
Russell Sage College1 -100.00%
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred16 +950.00%
SUNY College of Technology at Canton17 -21.43%
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi58 -
Saint Augustine's University13 -40.00%
Salem State University74 +26.56%
Salve Regina University42 +15.56%
San Diego Christian College1 -77.78%
Shenandoah University21 -16.67%
Shepherd University3 -
South Carolina State University20 -14.29%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale2 -100.00%
Southwest Baptist University7 -25.00%
Southwest Minnesota State University14 +14.29%
Southwestern Adventist University3 -
Southwestern Assemblies of God University6 -42.86%
Spring Arbor University4 -57.14%
St. John's University-New York131 -9.85%
St. Joseph's University-New York48 +193.75%
St. Mary's University20 -23.53%
St. Thomas Aquinas College17 -32.35%
Sterling College8 +50.00%
Stevenson University41 -30.00%
Strayer University-Alabama11 -14.29%
Strayer University-Arkansas4 -
Strayer University-Delaware4 -
Strayer University-District of Columbia16 -47.37%
Strayer University-Florida13 -34.38%
Strayer University-Georgia71 +38.89%
Strayer University-Global Region70 -5.00%
Strayer University-Mississippi3 +100.00%
Strayer University-New Jersey13 -
Strayer University-North Carolina41 +29.41%
Strayer University-Pennsylvania23 -55.00%
Strayer University-South Carolina30 +26.09%
Strayer University-Tennessee27 -
Strayer University-Texas25 -56.52%
Strayer University-Virginia54 -43.14%
Strayer University-West Virginia4 -50.00%
Tarleton State University39 +13.46%
Tennessee State University42 -43.59%
Tennessee Wesleyan University6 -
Texas A&M University-Central Texas33 +44.44%
Texas College17 -22.73%
Texas Southern University68 -1.59%
The College of New Jersey63 +7.27%
The College of Saint Rose24 -48.98%
The University of Findlay5 +28.57%
The University of Tennessee Southern15 -57.14%
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga103 -10.87%
The University of Tennessee-Martin30 +29.63%
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley476 +25.76%
Thiel College8 -16.67%
Thomas College12 -10.71%
Thomas University50 +66.67%
Tiffin University30 -49.23%
Toccoa Falls College2 -
Trevecca Nazarene University12 -66.67%
Trinity Christian College6 -58.33%
Trinity Washington University13 -34.78%
Tusculum University18 -36.36%
Union College8 +40.00%
Union Institute & University116 -13.11%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus80 -52.30%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus37 -59.80%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus52 -
University of Antelope Valley10 -75.76%
University of Arkansas Grantham66 -46.72%
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith36 +2.27%
University of Central Missouri89 -28.37%
University of Central Oklahoma21 +15.00%
University of Colorado Colorado Springs128 +11.01%
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus80 +6.02%
University of Georgia105 -9.46%
University of Louisville125 +5.88%
University of Maine at Augusta16 -36.84%
University of Maine at Fort Kent7 +100.00%
University of Management and Technology4 -77.78%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor13 +33.33%
University of Massachusetts-Lowell210 +1.47%
University of Memphis105 -11.50%
University of Mississippi110 -9.86%
University of Nevada-Reno146 -
University of New Haven215 -15.05%
University of North Alabama40 +21.21%
University of Northern Iowa10 +30.00%
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus33 -19.30%
University of Phoenix-Arizona608 -30.11%
University of Phoenix-California18 -83.04%
University of Phoenix-Hawaii1 -85.71%
University of Phoenix-Nevada3 -25.00%
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford20 -40.00%
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg16 -12.00%
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown9 -31.58%
University of Puerto Rico-Carolina60 -21.21%
University of South Alabama48 +16.22%
University of South Carolina-Columbia223 +8.82%
University of South Carolina-Upstate81 +13.19%
University of St Francis13 +16.67%
University of the Incarnate Word30 -20.59%
Utah Valley University85 +8.57%
Virginia Commonwealth University236 +8.97%
Voorhees University11 +14.29%
Walden University41 -2.94%
Waldorf University3 -71.43%
Washburn University18 -47.83%
Wayland Baptist University72 -18.31%
Waynesburg University35 +25.93%
Webber International University24 -35.00%
West Virginia University Institute of Technology9 +266.67%
Western Illinois University197 -41.64%
Widener University17 -25.00%
Wilberforce University4 +100.00%
Wiley University6 -6.67%
William Jessup University5 +900.00%
Wilmington University83 -29.27%
Wingate University34 +31.58%
York College of Pennsylvania30 -2.13%
York University3 -28.57%