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Most Popular Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

2023 Most Popular Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges
$32,876 Avg Salary
$24,669 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Criminology is the #74 most popular major in New Jersey with 222 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Most Popular Criminology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Criminology program at each school on the list.

Check out the criminology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Stockton University the most popular school in New Jersey for criminology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway.

Women make up 56% of the criminology majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, criminology graduates from Stockton State carry an average student debt load of $22,564. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a great place for criminology students working on their bachelor’s degree. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.

About 63% of the students majoring in criminology at the school are women while 37% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular criminology schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 713
New York 578
Maryland 387
District of Columbia 12
Delaware 190

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 3 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).

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