2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Criminology in Maryland

A master's degree in criminology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #123 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Criminology in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 25 master's degrees in criminology to qualified students.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for criminology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Criminology in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for criminology students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in criminology. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in criminology in Maryland. More information about a master’s in criminology from University of Maryland - College Park

2

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in criminology needs to take a look at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in criminology in Maryland. More information about a master’s in criminology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	24
Pennsylvania	238	255
District of Columbia	151	7
Delaware	88	3

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Criminology Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Criminology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security	630
Economics	338
Geography & Cartography	92
Political Science & Government	91
General Social Sciences	38
Urban Studies	21
Sociology	20
Other Social Sciences	15
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.