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2023 Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Criminology Master's Degree School for You

With 39 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, criminology is the #169 most popular major in New York.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Criminology Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Criminology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found St John’s University - New York to be the most popular school for criminology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

Full Criminology at St John’s University - New York Report

#2

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Niagara University is a great place for criminology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in criminology at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for criminology students working on their master’s degree. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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Best Criminology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 203
Maryland 20
New Jersey 16
District of Columbia 4
Delaware 3

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

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 3 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).

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