2023 Best Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Criminology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, criminology was ranked #81 in the country. In fact 11,039 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Criminology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Criminology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Criminology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for criminology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 2 spot on the list. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a great place for criminology students working on their doctor’s degree. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.
Best Criminology Colleges by State
Explore the best criminology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 713 |
New York | 578 |
Maryland | 387 |
New Jersey | 222 |
District of Columbia | 12 |
Delaware | 190 |
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Criminology Related Rankings by Major
Criminology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Criminology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.
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