2023 Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Criminology Master's Degree School for You
With 387 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminology is the #49 most popular major in Maryland.
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.
The Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Maryland Schools for a Master's in Criminology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Eastern Shore the most popular school in Maryland for criminology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the criminology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in criminology at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Explore all the Most Popular Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 713 |
| New York | 578 |
| New Jersey | 222 |
| District of Columbia | 12 |
| Delaware | 190 |
Majors Related to Criminology
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 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.