by our College Data Analytics Team
With 133,403 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, criminalistics and criminal science is the #440 most popular major in Indiana. This means that of the 5,415,716 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 2.5% were from a college or university in the state.
When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those criminalistics and criminal science schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Value Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
The following school tops our list of the Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Colleges for the Money.
Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies earned the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, Indiana Tech - CPS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Indiana Tech - CPS not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools in Indiana list.
Explore all the Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
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*These values are for the top school only.
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