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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Master’s in Criminology

Criminology is a concentration offered under the criminology major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in criminology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Master’s in Criminology

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Criminology Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Criminology from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Master’s in Criminology?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park criminology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Criminology

2 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 2 master’s degrees in criminology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their Master’s in criminology in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the criminology master’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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