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2023 Best Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Criminology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #131 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Criminology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Criminology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Criminology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston - Clear Lake the best school in Texas for criminology students working on their master’s degree. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Criminology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Criminology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 14
Oklahoma 12
New Mexico 2

Criminology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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