Best Online Criminal Justice Programs in Concord, NH (2026)
Concord, New Hampshire has a population of about 44,219. The city’s median household income is $83,701 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 75 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs near Concord, with tuition ranging from $6,720 to $65,067 per year for indexed programs. In New Hampshire, the top-earning criminal justice-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $129,690 annually (BLS, May 2024).
Closest Criminal Justice Schools to Concord
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 75 schools in our directory that offer criminal justice programs near Concord. Distances are calculated from Concord city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHTI-Concord’s Community College | Concord, NH | 1.5 mi | $7,200 - $23,210 | – |
| New England College | Henniker, NH | 13.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester, NH | 14.3 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Manchester Community College | Manchester, NH | 15.1 mi | $7,090 - $17,069 | – |
| Saint Anselm College | Manchester, NH | 17.1 mi | $46,810 - $65,067 | – |
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online | Manchester, NH | 17.4 mi | $7,812 - $19,236 | ✓ |
| Lakes Region Community College | Laconia, NH | 19.7 mi | $6,720 - $22,877 | – |
| Colby-Sawyer College | New London, NH | 24.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Nashua Community College | Nashua, NH | 30.2 mi | $7,140 - $18,752 | – |
| Rivier University | Nashua, NH | 34.4 mi | $37,791 - $50,999 | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Hampshire schools on the New Hampshire criminal justice page.
Criminal Justice Wages Near Concord
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (New Hampshire, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Attorney | $122,640 |
| Judge or Magistrate | N/A |
| Police Supervisor | $99,550 |
| Detective or Criminal Investigator | $90,050 |
| Police or Sheriff’s Patrol Officer | $67,620 |
| Correctional Officer | $61,420 |
| Probation Officer | N/A |
| Forensic Science Technician | N/A |
| Paralegal or Legal Assistant | $60,640 |
| Information Security Analyst | $129,690 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 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.
Concord at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,219 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $83,701 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 40.1% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Concord-Area Cities With Criminal Justice Programs
- Manchester, NH – 18.0 mi away (159,744 pop)
- Rochester, NH – 29.6 mi away (30,345 pop)
- Nashua, NH – 33.4 mi away (230,061 pop)
- Dover, NH – 34.1 mi away (91,514 pop)
- Haverhill, MA – 39.0 mi away (62,873 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited criminal justice schools are near Concord, NH?
Our directory has 75 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs near Concord. The closest is NHTI-Concord’s Community College in Concord, NH (1.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Rivier University (34.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying criminal justice roles in New Hampshire?
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying criminal justice-related roles in New Hampshire are: Information Security Analyst ($129,690), Attorney ($122,640), Police Supervisor ($99,550). Wages for Concord workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Manchester instead of Concord?
Manchester, NH is 18.0 miles from Concord and has its own set of local criminal justice programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Concord an affordable place to study criminal justice?
Concord’s median household income of $83,701 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Concord while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire 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.
Related Resources
- Online Criminal Justice Programs in New Hampshire
- Main Criminal Justice Degree Guide
- Criminal Justice Programs by State
Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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