Criminal Justice Schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma contains
35 schools that offer criminal justice programs.
Oklahoma City University,
the highest-ranking criminal justice school in OK, has a total student population of 3,829 and
is the
310th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 35 criminal justice schools
in Oklahoma,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Phoenix-Oklahoma City Campus comes out as the most expensive ($23,972/yr),
with Redlands Community College as the lowest recorded at only $5,100/yr.
Criminal Justice students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become
criminal justice administrators,
public prosecutors,
public defenders,
judges, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 12,610 people working as
criminal justice and law enforcement teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$62,750.
Also, Police and sheriff's patrol officers make on average $55,180 per year and there are about 641,590 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Oklahoma alone, there are
7,460 employed police and sheriff's patrol officers earning an average yearly salary of
$36,560. Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in this state earn
$37,560/yr and there are 80 employed.
Also, within the criminal justice schools
in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from criminal justice,
there are 4305 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,424 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,600, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Criminal Justice Programs in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City University
Program ID: 126400
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Masters
Program ID: 126401
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Saint Gregorys University
Program ID: 142311
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Program ID: 186040
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Great Plains Technology Center
Program ID: 70148
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Certificate
Central Technology Center
Program ID: 34522
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Tulsa
Program ID: 191660
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Certificate
Program ID: 191661
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
Program ID: 27854
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of Central Oklahoma
Program ID: 175671
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Masters
Program ID: 175672
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 175673
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Oklahoma Baptist University
Program ID: 126119
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 126120
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Program ID: 156187
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Program ID: 156188
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
East Central University
Program ID: 55277
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northeastern State University
Program ID: 120297
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Program ID: 153020
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Vatterott College-Tulsa
Program ID: 195345
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Vatterott College
Program ID: 195297
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Southern Nazarene University
Program ID: 154095
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western Oklahoma State College
Program ID: 202486
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Program ID: 123117
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mid-America Technology Center
Program ID: 105591
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Certificate
Rogers State University
Program ID: 140015
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 140016
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Program ID: 120202
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Northern Oklahoma College
Program ID: 121357
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Cameron University
Program ID: 29950
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Redlands Community College
Program ID: 136824
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Seminole State College
Program ID: 148665
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Associates
Murray State College
Program ID: 113954
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Tulsa Community College
Program ID: 171001
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Oklahoma City
Program ID: 82283
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Bacone College
Program ID: 17387
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
University of Phoenix-Oklahoma City Campus
Program ID: 187195
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 187196
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Phoenix-Tulsa Campus
Program ID: 187731
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Program ID: 187732
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Rose State College
Program ID: 140329
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Mid-America Christian University
Program ID: 105551
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Bachelors
ITT Technical Institute-Tulsa
Program ID: 82806
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
Program ID: 126747
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Oklahoma Interesting Facts
- On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date of November 2002.
- The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is generally credited with originating the parking meter. He filed for a patent for a "coin controlled parking meter" on May 13, 1935.
- Vinita is the oldest incorporated town on Oklahoma Route 66 being established in 1871. Vinita was the first town in Oklahoma to enjoy electricity. Originally named Downingville. The towns name was later changed to Vinita, in honor of Vinnie Ream, the sculptress who created the life-size statue of Lincoln at the United States Capitol.
- During a tornado in Ponca City, a man and his wife were carried aloft in their house by a tornado. The walls and roof were blown away. But the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward, setting the couple safely back on the ground.
- The Amateur Softball Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, OK - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country.
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