Best Criminology Schools Near Juneau, AK (2026)

Juneau, Alaska is home to about 25,473 residents. In Alaska, the top-earning criminology-related role is Detective and Criminal Investigator at a median $114,940 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Criminology Schools to Juneau

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

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alaska schools on the Alaska criminology page.


Criminology Wages Near Juneau

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Alaska, statewide)
Sociologist$108,170
Detective and Criminal Investigator$114,940
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$77,000
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer$99,130

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.




Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying criminology roles in Alaska?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying criminology-related roles in Alaska are: Detective and Criminal Investigator ($114,940), Sociologist ($108,170), Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer ($99,130). Wages for Juneau workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

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 Juneau

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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 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.