Criminology at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

If you plan to study criminology, take a look at what University of Maryland Eastern Shore has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and approximately 2,646 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminology section at the bottom of this page.

UMES Criminology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Criminology

UMES Criminology Rankings

Criminology Student Demographics at UMES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

UMES Criminology Master’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in criminology each year. UMES does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Criminology

The following criminology concentations are available at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	9

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Sociologists	60	$74,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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