2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminology in West Virginia

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in criminology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #57 in the country in terms of popularity. 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 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminology in West Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in criminology to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminology in West Virginia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

138 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

$30,900 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at West Virginia University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminology. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminology in West Virginia.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the criminology program state that they receive average early career income of $30,900.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminology from West Virginia University

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Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV

11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in criminology needs to look into Davis & Elkins College. Located in the remote town of Elkins, D&E is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in criminology from Davis & Elkins College

 

Best Criminology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	282
Florida	214	785
Tennessee	209	5
North Carolina	207	184
Virginia	206	351
South Carolina	188	55
Alabama	183	9
Kentucky	177	62
Arkansas	164	84
Louisiana	163	29
Mississippi	158	59

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Rankings in Majors Related to Criminology

Criminology is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Criminology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	266
Sociology	136
International Relations & National Security	39
Economics	35
Geography & Cartography	26
General Social Sciences	16
Anthropology	10

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.