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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UMCP is in the top 1% of the country for criminology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 335 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 353 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in criminology from UMCP. This makes it the #34 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in criminology in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
Of the 335 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminology from UMCP in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 170 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 27 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in criminology from UMCP. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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