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2023 Best Value Criminology Schools in Arizona

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$11,438 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,280 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Criminology School for You

In 2020-2021, 295 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminology students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #81 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Criminology Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arizona to see which programs offered the best value experiences for criminology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Criminology Schools in Arizona

Check out the criminology programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Criminology

$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Arizona University the best value school in Arizona for criminology students. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NAU are $11,527 a year. On average, criminology graduates from NAU take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $340.

Read full report on Criminology at Northern Arizona University

$11,348 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best criminology schools in Arizona. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe are $11,348 per year.

Read full report on Criminology at Arizona State University - Tempe

Best Value Criminology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Criminology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 440
Oklahoma 24
New Mexico 83

One of 12 majors within the area of study, criminology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Criminology

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 schools 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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