2023 Best Value Criminology Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Criminology School for You

In 2020-2021, 271 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminology students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Criminology Schools in Alabama ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Criminology Colleges.

Best Criminology School

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

269 Degrees

#5 in Quality in Alabama

$11,620 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the best value school for criminology students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UA are $11,620 a year.

UA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Criminology Schools in Alabama list.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

• 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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