2026 Rankings

    Best Corrections Officer Schools

    Data-driven rankings of 142 trade colleges with Corrections Officer programs. No paid placements.

    142 Schools RankedPowered by IPEDS Data

    Showing 1–25 of 142 schools

    #1
    72.0/ 100
    Columbiana County Career and Technical Center

    Lisbon, OH · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:77%
    Student-Faculty:4:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$8,263
    Financial Aid:94%
    #2
    69.1/ 100
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown

    Morristown, TN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:74%
    Student-Faculty:7:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$5,303
    Financial Aid:91%
    #3
    67.8/ 100
    San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

    Ontario, CA · Private Trade School

    Grad Rate:75%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$46,393
    Financial Aid:92%
    #4
    67.2/ 100
    Florida Panhandle Technical College

    Chipley, FL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:38%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:$3,359
    Financial Aid:99%
    #5
    66.9/ 100
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski

    Pulaski, TN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:66%
    Student-Faculty:7:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$4,386
    Financial Aid:91%
    #6
    65.4/ 100
    Suncoast Technical College

    Sarasota, FL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:51%
    Student-Faculty:2:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$5,553
    Financial Aid:55%
    #7
    64.3/ 100
    Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

    Green Bay, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:60%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:60%
    #8
    64.2/ 100
    Santa Rosa Junior College

    Santa Rosa, CA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:34%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:82%
    #9
    63.7/ 100
    Grad Rate:72%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$5,471
    Financial Aid:100%
    #10
    62.6/ 100
    Nicolet Area Technical College

    Rhinelander, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:55%
    Student-Faculty:5:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:91%
    #11
    62.2/ 100
    Mid-State Technical College

    Wisconsin Rapids, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:48%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:73%
    #12
    61.6/ 100
    San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

    Bakersfield, CA · Private Trade School

    Grad Rate:58%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$35,690
    Financial Aid:94%
    #13
    60.7/ 100
    Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

    Martinsburg, WV · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:44%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:84%
    #13
    60.7/ 100
    Withlacoochee Technical College

    Inverness, FL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:48%
    Student-Faculty:4:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:$4,387
    Financial Aid:65%
    #15
    60.6/ 100
    Moraine Park Technical College

    Fond du Lac, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:55%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:59%
    #16
    60.5/ 100
    Illinois Eastern Community Colleges

    Olney, IL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:54%
    Student-Faculty:12:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:96%
    #17
    59.9/ 100
    Mountain Empire Community College

    Big Stone Gap, VA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:41%
    Student-Faculty:7:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:93%
    #18
    59.4/ 100
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    Seward County Community College

    Liberal, KS · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:57%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:86%
    #19
    59.2/ 100
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    College of Lake County

    Grayslake, IL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:33%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:3
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:57%
    #20
    58.7/ 100
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    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

    Jackson, TN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:75%
    Student-Faculty:19:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$5,162
    Financial Aid:85%
    #21
    58.3/ 100
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    Connecticut State Community College

    New Britain, CT · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:25%
    Student-Faculty:7:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:94%
    #22
    57.8/ 100
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    Northeast Community College

    Norfolk, NE · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:49%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:87%
    #22
    57.8/ 100
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    Hutchinson Community College

    Hutchinson, KS · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:36%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:90%
    #22
    57.8/ 100
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    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

    Dickson, TN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:76%
    Student-Faculty:15:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:$5,350
    Financial Aid:91%
    #25
    57.4/ 100
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    Frederick Community College

    Frederick, MD · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:45%
    Student-Faculty:10:1
    Corrections Officer Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:60%

    Rankings evaluate trade and vocational colleges offering Corrections Officer programs using six weighted metrics derived from federal IPEDS data. Percentile ranks are computed within the Corrections Officer group specifically.

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