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Criminology in Maryland

Criminology Schools in Maryland

In 2022-2023, 451 students earned their Criminology degrees in MD.

As a degree choice, Criminology is the 49th most popular major in the 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
Bachelor’s Degree 421
Master’s Degree 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

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: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.8%
  • White: 49.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Maryland

14,510 people in the state and 465,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminology.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Maryland

Criminology grads earn an average of $74,540 in the state and $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

346 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UMCP. This public school has an average net price of $16,590. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,560 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,614.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
2,646 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,934.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
2,233 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,211. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at NDMU. 44% of the teachers are full time.

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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

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