2024 Best Criminology Schools in Delaware

If you pursue a degree in criminology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #76 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Delaware to determine which ones were the best for criminology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 190 degrees in criminology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Criminology Schools List

Criminology Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Criminology Schools in Delaware ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Criminology in Delaware

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the criminology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Delaware Schools in Criminology

1

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

138 Criminology Degrees Awarded

2.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Delaware is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in criminology. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in criminology from University of Delaware

2

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

52 Criminology Degrees Awarded

1.9% Growth in Graduates

Delaware State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminology. Del State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dover.More information about a degree in criminology from Delaware State University

Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	578
Pennsylvania	978	678
Maryland	618	387
New Jersey	614	222
District of Columbia	441	12

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Criminology Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.