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Criminology at University of Maryland - College Park

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Criminology at University of Maryland - College Park

What traits are you looking for in a criminology school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - College Park is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminology program.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in criminology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminology section at the bottom of this page.

UMCP Criminology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminology
  • Doctorate Degree in Criminology

UMCP Criminology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminology, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminology Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Criminology Master’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in criminology from UMCP. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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Of the students who received a criminology master's degree from UMCP, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Sociologists 60 $74,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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