Criminology Programs

Know about Criminology Major Programs and Check Schools Offering Criminology Programs.

Criminology is a major program in the area of Social Sciences. Criminology is a program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.
In United States, 233 schools offers the Criminology program. The average tuition & fees of these schools offering Criminology is $10,778 for in-state students and $31,449 for out-of-state students. In average, the SAT score is 1,148 and the ACT score is 24 over the schools. The average acceptance rate is 72%.

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NameOffered Degree*Test ScoresAcceptance RateTuitionStudent Population
Southern Wesleyan UniversityPrivate,4-yearsCentral, South Carolina Bachelor 1,090 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
51.18% $27,870 1,175
Clemson UniversityPublic,4-yearsClemson, South Carolina Bachelor 1,320 (SAT)
30 (ACT)
42.98% $15,554 (in-state)
$39,498(out-of-state)
28,466
Coker UniversityPrivate,4-yearsHartsville, South Carolina Bachelor
Master
- 94.08% $31,854 1,160
Lander UniversityPublic,4-yearsGreenwood, South Carolina Bachelor 1,070 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
67.40% $11,700 (in-state)
$21,300(out-of-state)
4,167
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaPublic,4-yearsColumbia, South Carolina Doctorate 1,280 (SAT)
29 (ACT)
64.05% $12,688 (in-state)
$34,934(out-of-state)
35,653
Lee UniversityPrivate,4-yearsCleveland, Tennessee Bachelor 1,130 (SAT)
24 (ACT)
72.59% $22,690 3,927
Maryville CollegePrivate,4-yearsMaryville, Tennessee Bachelor 1,050 (SAT)
23 (ACT)
69.50% $38,514 1,069
Union UniversityPrivate,4-yearsJackson, Tennessee Bachelor 1,230 (SAT)
27 (ACT)
52.55% $38,450 2,731
Concordia University TexasPrivate,4-yearsAustin, Texas Bachelor 1,060 (SAT) 85.74% $36,690 1,863
Texas A & M University-CommercePublic,4-yearsCommerce, Texas Master 1,050 (SAT)
20 (ACT)
86.45% $10,026 (in-state)
$22,626(out-of-state)
11,306
University of Houston-Clear LakePublic,4-yearsHouston, Texas Bachelor
Master
1,081 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
69.37% $7,746 (in-state)
$21,330(out-of-state)
8,562
Howard Payne UniversityPrivate,4-yearsBrownwood, Texas Bachelor 1,010 (SAT)
21 (ACT)
62.29% $33,322 838
LeTourneau UniversityPrivate,4-yearsLongview, Texas Associate
Bachelor
1,250 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
48.83% $35,500 3,536
McMurry UniversityPrivate,4-yearsAbilene, Texas Bachelor 1,150 (SAT)
22 (ACT)
56.50% $31,372 1,237
Paris Junior CollegePublic,2-4 yearsParis, Texas Associate - - $4,050 (in-state)
$5,580(out-of-state)
4,427
Saint Edward's UniversityPrivate,4-yearsAustin, Texas Bachelor 1,145 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
85.10% $51,384 3,470
University of St ThomasPrivate,4-yearsHouston, Texas Bachelor 1,165 (SAT)
25 (ACT)
96.71% $33,660 3,588
St. Mary's UniversityPrivate,4-yearsSan Antonio, Texas Bachelor - 86.22% $36,242 3,253
Texas A & M University-KingsvillePublic,4-yearsKingsville, Texas Bachelor
Master
1,130 (SAT) 96.55% $9,892 (in-state)
$26,106(out-of-state)
6,092
The University of Texas at DallasPublic,4-yearsRichardson, Texas Bachelor
Master
Doctorate
1,300 (SAT)
28 (ACT)
84.74% $14,564 (in-state)
$40,064(out-of-state)
31,570
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*: offered degree for the Criminology program. Schools may offer other degrees for other programs.