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2024 Best Criminology Schools in Kentucky

1 College in Kentucky
81 Criminology Degrees Awarded
$27,074 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in criminology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #80 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Kentucky to review for the 2024 Best Criminology Schools in Kentucky ranking.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Criminology Schools in Kentucky ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Criminology in Kentucky

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

Top Kentucky Schools in Criminology

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Criminology Degrees Awarded
8.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Western Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a degree in criminology. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the criminology program report average early career wages of $27,074.

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Best Criminology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 321
Florida 282 933
North Carolina 279 208
Virginia 274 302
Tennessee 269 13
South Carolina 248 127
Louisiana 242 56
Mississippi 234 70
Arkansas 234 110
Alabama 233 271
West Virginia 207 151

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Criminology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Criminology 81

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