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2023 Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Criminology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 713 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminology is the #63 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus to be the most popular school for criminology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in criminology at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read full report on Criminology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 2 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Criminology at University of Pennsylvania Report

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
New York 578
Maryland 387
New Jersey 222
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 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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