A program that prepares individuals to plan and manage institutional facilities and programs for housing and rehabilitating prisoners in the public and/or private sectors. Includes instruction in the principles and practice of correction, facilities planning and management, safety and security, social and health services, staff and inmate management, budgeting, communication skills, correctional psychology, and applications to specific types of correctional facilities approaches.
| A major in Corrections Administration is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 3
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Corrections Administration among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR | 49
(6.8%) |  |  | |
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| | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas
Barranquitas, PR | 4
(1.6%) | |  | |
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| | American Public University System
Charles Town, WV | 1
(0.2%) |  | - | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.