by our College Data Analytics Team
Criminology draws students to programs nationwide, including schools where students can earn the degree primarily online. The online schools below award the most criminology degrees of any in the United States.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in criminology at each of the 7 schools in the United States that offer the program.
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These are the online schools that award the most master’s degree degrees in criminology.
The most popular school in the country for criminology students is University Of Maryland College Park. Located in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a public university. This school awarded about 44 criminology degrees in the most recent year. See more about criminology at University Of Maryland College Park
University Of California Irvine came in at #2 on our list of the most popular criminology schools. University Of California Irvine is a public school located in the city of Irvine. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 38 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for University Of California Irvine
Loyola University New Orleans came in at #3 on our list of the most popular criminology schools. Set in the city of New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans is a private not-for-profit institution. Loyola University New Orleans graduated around 20 criminology students in the most recent data year. See more about criminology at Loyola University New Orleans
A rank of #4 makes Cedar Crest College one of the most popular schools for criminology. Located in the city of Allentown, Cedar Crest College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for Cedar Crest College
Tiffin University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular criminology schools. Set in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 8 criminology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for Tiffin University
Indiana State University landed the #6 spot among the most popular criminology schools. Set in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. See more about criminology at Indiana State University
Texas A And M University San Antonio placed #7 for criminology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of San Antonio, Texas A And M University San Antonio is a public institution. This school awarded about 1 criminology degrees in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Texas A And M University San Antonio
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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