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2024 Best Criminology Schools in Maryland

2 Colleges in Maryland
494 Criminology Degrees Awarded
$37,503 Avg Early-Career Salary
Criminology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #80 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Criminology Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 494 degrees in criminology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Criminology
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Criminology Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Criminology in Maryland

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the criminology degree levels they offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Criminology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
443 Criminology Degrees Awarded
21.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Maryland - College Park is a great decision for students interested in a degree in criminology. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.

Soon after graduating, criminology degree recipients typically earn about $36,992 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in criminology from University of Maryland - College Park

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Criminology Degrees Awarded
35.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Mount St Mary's University if you want to pursue a degree in criminology. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

Soon after graduating, criminology degree recipients typically earn an average of $38,014 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in criminology from Mount St Mary’s University

Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania334678
New York333578
New Jersey273222
District of Columbia18812
Delaware175190

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Criminology Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Criminology494

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