Best Online Criminal Justice Programs in Lebanon, NH (2026)

Lebanon, New Hampshire has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs, with tuition ranging from $6,940 to $29,257 per year for indexed programs. Lebanon has a population of about 14,759. Median household income is $92,288 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 56.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Hampshire, the top-earning criminal justice-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $124,000 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Criminal Justice Schools to Lebanon

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer criminal justice programs near Lebanon. Distances are calculated from Lebanon city center.

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

Criminal Justice Wages Near Lebanon

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.

Lebanon at a Glance

Other Lebanon-Area Cities With Criminal Justice Programs

• Barre, VT – 41.0 mi away (20,857 pop)
• Concord, NH – 44.6 mi away (42,821 pop)
• Keene, NH – 47.4 mi away (22,507 pop)
• Manchester, NH – 60.6 mi away (159,744 pop)
• Rochester, NH – 68.0 mi away (30,345 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited criminal justice schools are near Lebanon, NH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering criminal justice programs near Lebanon. The closest is River Valley Community College in Claremont, NH (16.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is New England College (38.2 miles). 4 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 2025 state wage data, the top-paying criminal justice-related roles in New Hampshire are: Information Security Analyst ($124,000), Attorney ($120,810), Police Supervisor ($100,060). Wages for Lebanon workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Barre instead of Lebanon?

Barre, VT is 41.0 miles from Lebanon 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 Lebanon an affordable place to study criminal justice?

Lebanon’s median household income of $92,288 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lebanon 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.

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Data verified: June 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 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.