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Cheapest Criminal Justice and Corrections Colleges in New Hampshire

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online delivers Criminal Justice and Corrections training for just $14,106 annually, nearly $20,000 less than the next cheapest option. This online program produces graduates earning $44,170, the second-highest among New Hampshire's eight programs. The state's tax-free income structure benefits law enforcement professionals, while federal facilities like the Bureau of Prisons and state correctional systems provide steady employment opportunities across the region.
8
Programs
$14,106 – $33,742
Net Price Range
$39,294
Avg. Program Earnings
47.2%
Avg. Graduation Rate

8 Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $14,106 $7,812 14.3%
2 $19,164 $14,710 58.4% 89.5%
3 $19,685 $14,558 47.4% 97.6%
4 $23,261 $19,112 76.4% 87.0%
5 $26,906 $44,963 46.1% 92.7%
6 $27,692 $37,791 58.7% 84.5%
7 $30,299 $41,578 31.1% 99.9%
8 $33,742 $16,450 44.9% 96.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the major cost difference between UNH's online program and traditional campuses?

UNH's online Criminal Justice program costs $14,106 compared to $19,164 at Keene State, the next cheapest option. The online format eliminates campus facility costs while maintaining the same academic rigor and state university credentials.

How do earnings compare between the most and least expensive programs?

Southern New Hampshire University charges $33,742 but graduates earn $44,595, while Keene State costs $19,164 yet produces earnings of just $24,421. The $20,000 earnings gap suggests program structure and connections matter beyond tuition costs.

Does New Hampshire's tax structure benefit Criminal Justice graduates?

New Hampshire has no state income tax, meaning Criminal Justice graduates keep more of their earnings compared to neighboring states. With median earnings ranging from $24,421 to $44,595, this tax advantage adds significant value to take-home pay.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.