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Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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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 Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Criminology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for criminology students working on their doctor’s degree. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 67% of the criminology majors at the school.

Read full report on Criminology at University of Missouri - St Louis

Best Criminology Colleges by State

Explore the best criminology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 370
Minnesota 253
Kansas 39
Iowa 213
Nebraska 7

Criminology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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