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2024 Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
When it comes to popularity, criminalistics and criminal science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #620 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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Choosing a Great Criminalistics and Criminal Science School

Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The criminalistics and criminal science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Criminalistics and Criminal Science rankings. For our Best Overall Criminalistics and Criminal Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Master's Degrees in Criminalistics and Criminal Science

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Criminalistics and Criminal Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of criminalistics and criminal science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Criminalistics and Criminal Science

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It's hard to beat George Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in criminalistics and criminal science. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in criminalistics and criminal science from George Washington University

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Every student pursuing a degree in criminalistics and criminal science needs to take a look at Stevenson University. Located in the large suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.More information about a degree in criminalistics and criminal science from Stevenson University

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Any student who is interested in criminalistics and criminal science needs to check out Gannon University. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Erie. This university ranks 32nd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in criminalistics and criminal science from Gannon University

Best Criminalistics and Criminal Science Colleges by State

Explore the best criminalistics and criminal science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 8
Maryland 618 29
District of Columbia 441 12

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One of 8 majors within the Security Science and Technology area of study, Criminalistics and Criminal Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 49

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