by our College Data Analytics Team
Criminology is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in criminology than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 9 criminology schools in Missouri by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on criminology in Missouri, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
University Of Missouri St Louis tops our list of the most focused criminology schools. University Of Missouri St Louis is a public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in criminology, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at University Of Missouri St Louis
Drury University ranks #2 for criminology by degree focus. Located in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Drury University awards are in criminology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for Drury University
Missouri State University Springfield came in at #3 on our list of the most focused criminology schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Missouri State University Springfield awards are in criminology, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminology details for Missouri State University Springfield
Avila University ranks #4 for criminology by degree focus. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila University is a private not-for-profit university. Criminology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for Avila University
University Of Missouri Kansas City came in at #5 on our list of the most focused criminology schools. University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public school located in the city of Kansas City. About 1% of the degrees University Of Missouri Kansas City awards are in criminology, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at University Of Missouri Kansas City
Maryville University Of Saint Louis ranked #6 on our list of the most focused criminology schools. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit university. Criminology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Maryville University Of Saint Louis
Lindenwood University comes in at #7 for criminology focus this year. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in criminology, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminology details for Lindenwood University
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #8 for criminology focus this year. Northwest Missouri State University is a public school located in the town of Maryville. About 0.6% of the degrees Northwest Missouri State University awards are in criminology, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full criminology details for Northwest Missouri State University
Webster University landed the #9 spot among the most focused criminology schools. Webster University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. About 0.5% of the degrees Webster University awards are in criminology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for Webster University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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