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2023 Best Value Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$11,583 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Criminology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 63 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminology is the #108 most popular major in Florida.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Value Criminology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Florida to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for criminology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Criminology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for criminology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Florida Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Criminology

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the best value school in Florida for criminology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $10,428 per year.

Read full report on Criminology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value criminology schools in Florida. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UF are $12,737 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UF is ranked #2 for overall quality for criminology in Florida.

Read full report on Criminology at University of Florida

Best Value Criminology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2
Georgia 22
North Carolina 1
Kentucky 7
Louisiana 20
Alabama 9
South Carolina 10
Mississippi 0
West Virginia 3

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

Majors Similar to Criminology

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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