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2025 Best Criminology Schools in Arkansas

2 Colleges in Arkansas
83 Criminology Degrees Awarded
$39,038 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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Criminology Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 83 degrees in criminology annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Criminology

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Best Schools for Criminology in Arkansas

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 Arkansas Schools in Criminology

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Criminology Degrees Awarded
$36,732 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in criminology has to look into Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A-State is a large public university located in the city of Jonesboro.

Students who graduate with their degree from the criminology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $36,732.

More information about a degree in criminology from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Criminology Degrees Awarded
$38,453 Median Starting Salary

University of Central Arkansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in criminology. UCA is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Conway.

Graduates who receive their degree from the criminology program make around $38,453 for their early career.

More information about a degree in criminology from University of Central Arkansas

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
Kentucky 244 81
Louisiana 242 56
Mississippi 234 70
Alabama 233 271
West Virginia 207 151

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Criminology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Criminology 83

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