Criminal Justice Administration Schools Near East Liverpool, OH

East Liverpool, Ohio has 51 accredited schools offering criminal justice administration programs, with tuition ranging from $7,492 to $39,570 per year for indexed programs. East Liverpool has a population of about 9,869. Median household income is $37,262 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 7.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning criminal justice administration-related role is First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives at a median $98,380 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Criminal Justice Administration Schools to East Liverpool

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer criminal justice administration programs near East Liverpool, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from East Liverpool city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from East Liverpool. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Kent State University at East Liverpool

East Liverpool, OH 1.2 miles from East Liverpool BOC Score 35.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 14%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,388
Avg net price $13,392/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 36%
  • Programs offered: 12

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio criminal justice administration page.


Criminal Justice Administration Wages Near East Liverpool

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives$98,380
First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers$77,570
General and Operations Manager$97,700
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer$77,020

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


East Liverpool at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population9,869Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$37,262Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+7.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited criminal justice administration schools are near East Liverpool, OH?

Our directory has 51 accredited schools offering criminal justice administration programs near East Liverpool. The closest is Kent State University at East Liverpool in East Liverpool, OH (1.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Point Park University (32.6 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying criminal justice administration roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying criminal justice administration-related roles in Ohio are: First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives ($98,380), General and Operations Manager ($97,700), First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers ($77,570). Wages for East Liverpool workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Weirton instead of East Liverpool?

Weirton, WV is 15.7 miles from East Liverpool and has its own set of local criminal justice administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is East Liverpool an affordable place to study criminal justice administration?

East Liverpool’s median household income of $37,262 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in East Liverpool while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in East Liverpool

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.