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Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

2023 Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Criminology Master's Degree School for You

Criminology is the #74 most popular major in Georgia with 321 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Georgia 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminology majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Georgia the most popular school in Georgia for criminology students working on their master’s degree. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.

About 91% of the students majoring in criminology at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Southern University the most popular school in Georgia for criminology students working on their master’s degree. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Of the 11 students majoring in criminology at GaSou, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Best Criminology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 302
North Carolina 209
Florida 933
Tennessee 13
Kentucky 81
South Carolina 127
Louisiana 56
Arkansas 110
Alabama 271
Mississippi 70
West Virginia 151

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

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).

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