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Criminology Schools in Maryland

20 Criminology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Criminology major is the 115th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Maryland

Criminology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a criminology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminology majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 30.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.0%
  • Other Races: 15.0%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 14,510 people employed in jobs related to a criminology degree, compared to 465,550 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Maryland

In this state, criminology grads earn an average of $74,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $90,290.

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There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

A typical student attending UMCP will pay a net price of $18,048. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $59,719 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,646 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 72% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 9.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Criminology Careers in MD

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Managers 2% $119,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to criminology.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
International Relations & Security 589
Economics 388
Political Science & Government 123
Geography & Cartography 75
General Social Sciences 66
Sociology 42
Other Social Sciences 17
Urban Studies 15

View all majors related to Criminology

View Nationwide Criminology Report

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