Considering a degree in Criminology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Criminology majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Criminology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion University | 0 | 32400 | 1 | 17,504 | 1205 | 0.9135 | |
| 2 | Indiana State University | 11100 | 25900 | 0.5723 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 3 | California State University-Fresno | 11200 | 19600 | 0.4323 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 11300 | 25700 | 0.5596 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 11500 | 20500 | 0.4397 | 5,063 | 1069 | 0.8756 | |
| 6 | Eastern Washington University | 11800 | 28600 | 0.5879 | 7,640 | 1045 | 0.8526 | |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania | 12000 | 92900 | 0.8708 | 9,989 | 1535 | 0.0492 | |
| 8 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 8 | University of South Florida | 12600 | 17100 | 0.2629 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 10 | Western Kentucky University | 12800 | 27000 | 0.5254 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 11 | University of Delaware | 13500 | 34500 | 0.608 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 12 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 13600 | 19400 | 0.2988 | 23,007 | 1281 | 0.6909 | |
| 13 | Utah State University | 13800 | 20800 | 0.3369 | 26,629 | 1168 | 0.9212 | |
| 14 | Northern Illinois University | 14000 | 30400 | 0.5401 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 15 | Virginia Union University | 14100 | 39400 | 0.6417 | 1,205 | 870 | 0.9802 | |
| 16 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 14800 | 29800 | 0.5029 | 3,153 | 1035 | 0.7012 | |
| 17 | Lander University | 15000 | 24600 | 0.3895 | 3,776 | 1055 | 0.8131 | |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15100 | 29300 | 0.4847 | 8,421 | 1054 | 0.9444 | |
| 19 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 20 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 16000 | 28200 | 0.4321 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 21 | Eastern Michigan University | 16100 | 36100 | 0.5542 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 21 | University of Southern Maine | 16100 | 23000 | 0.2997 | 5,549 | 1139 | 0.8241 | |
| 23 | Arkansas State University | 16300 | 28100 | 0.4201 | 11,189 | 1080 | 0.7818 | |
| 23 | University of Florida | 16300 | 22500 | 0.2755 | 37,283 | 1406 | 0.2033 | |
| 25 | West Virginia University | 16600 | 40900 | 0.5939 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 26 | Central Connecticut State University | 16800 | 34000 | 0.5053 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 26 | Morgan State University | 16800 | 28500 | 0.4104 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 26 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.4338 | 52,187 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | Millikin University | 17100 | 45000 | 0.6198 | 1,427 | 1065 | 0.765 | |
| 29 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 17100 | 29800 | 0.4257 | 6,790 | 965 | 0.9447 | |
| 31 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 17200 | 35400 | 0.5147 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 32 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 17400 | 21900 | 0.2057 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 33 | Avila University | 17500 | 64100 | 0.7267 | 1,538 | 985 | 0.878 | |
| 34 | Tabor College | 17600 | 54400 | 0.6768 | 539 | 965 | 0.6458 | |
| 35 | University of Miami | 17700 | 95700 | 0.8149 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 36 | Texas Tech University | 18000 | 27100 | 0.3363 | 34,021 | 1195 | 0.6906 | |
| 36 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 18000 | 28600 | 0.3704 | 3,991 | 1010 | 0.9654 | |
| 38 | Lycoming College | 18100 | 65800 | 0.7252 | 1,014 | 1150 | 0.7702 | |
| 38 | Towson University | 18100 | 29900 | 0.3943 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 38 | Ursuline College | 18100 | 61900 | 0.7072 | 677 | 1115 | 0.7479 | |
| 41 | Rosemont College | 18400 | 38100 | 0.5177 | 504 | 1085 | 0.7634 | |
| 42 | Delaware State University | 18600 | 42200 | 0.5587 | 4,581 | 930 | 0.4658 | |
| 42 | SUNY Old Westbury | 18600 | 24400 | 0.238 | 4,474 | 1110 | 0.8352 | |
| 44 | University of Rhode Island | 18900 | 33900 | 0.4426 | 14,466 | 1197 | 0.7456 | |
| 45 | Norwich University | 19300 | 73800 | 0.7382 | 2,626 | 1186 | 0.7444 | |
| 45 | Olivet Nazarene University | 19300 | 80900 | 0.7614 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 47 | Carlow University | 19500 | 82500 | 0.7637 | 2,303 | 1084 | 0.8768 | |
| 47 | Lee University | 19500 | 37400 | 0.4789 | 3,425 | 1154 | 0.7138 | |
| 47 | Loyola University New Orleans | 19500 | 72100 | 0.7294 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 50 | Johnson C Smith University | 19600 | 40800 | 0.5197 | 1,252 | 885 | 0.4521 | |
| 50 | McMurry University | 19600 | 51900 | 0.6218 | 4,133 | 1104 | 0.8984 | |
| 52 | Illinois College | 19700 | 55200 | 0.6439 | 1,008 | 1059 | 0.7494 | |
| 52 | University of Saint Mary | 19700 | 53700 | 0.6331 | 1,044 | 1083 | 0.8229 | |
| 54 | Coker University | 19800 | 47800 | 0.586 | 1,220 | 1050 | 0.9396 | |
| 54 | Georgia Southern University | 19800 | 20100 | 0.0149 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 56 | Cleveland State University | 20000 | 30900 | 0.3523 | 9,418 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 57 | Ohio Dominican University | 20100 | 55400 | 0.6372 | 787 | 1385 | 0.9387 | |
| 58 | Lasell University | 20200 | 48500 | 0.5831 | 1,347 | 1095 | 0.7457 | |
| 59 | Fort Lewis College | 20300 | 29100 | 0.3027 | 3,392 | 1109 | 0.7732 | |
| 60 | South Dakota State University | 20400 | 25200 | 0.19 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 61 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 20600 | 48900 | 0.5783 | 5,274 | 1103 | 0.9513 | |
| 62 | Washington State University | 21100 | 36200 | 0.417 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 63 | University of Lynchburg | 21400 | 54900 | 0.6105 | 1,424 | 1099 | 0.6108 | |
| 64 | Davis & Elkins College | 21600 | 51200 | 0.5784 | 663 | 902 | 0.9433 | |
| 65 | Hiram College | 21700 | 48700 | 0.5541 | 991 | 1075 | 0.9748 | |
| 66 | Niagara University | 21800 | 57400 | 0.62 | 2,638 | 1170 | 0.876 | |
| 67 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4746 | 3,054 | 1035 | 0.9646 | |
| 68 | Cottey College | 22000 | 37300 | 0.4112 | 261 | 991 | 0.7023 | |
| 68 | Le Moyne College | 22000 | 58100 | 0.6209 | 2,494 | 1250 | 0.6782 | |
| 70 | Buena Vista University | 22400 | 59100 | 0.6212 | 836 | 1075 | 0.6497 | |
| 71 | The University of Alabama | 22500 | 31000 | 0.274 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 72 | Manchester University | 22800 | 54100 | 0.5787 | 988 | 1044 | 0.7106 | |
| 72 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 22800 | 70000 | 0.6742 | 1,391 | 1200 | 0.7243 | |
| 74 | Hastings College | 23100 | 63000 | 0.6333 | 936 | 1116 | 0.654 | |
| 75 | Drury University | 23200 | 52900 | 0.5613 | 1,453 | 1209 | 0.6575 | |
| 75 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 23200 | 90700 | 0.7442 | 8,727 | 1055 | 0.9703 | |
| 77 | Hamline University | 23300 | 56500 | 0.5871 | 1,852 | 1175 | 0.9013 | |
| 78 | Albright College | 23500 | 49300 | 0.5232 | 1,210 | 1079 | 0.9408 | |
| 79 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 23700 | 34800 | 0.3186 | 3,929 | 1095 | 0.949 | |
| 80 | Calvin University | 23900 | 53500 | 0.5532 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 80 | Dominican University | 23900 | 56000 | 0.573 | 2,642 | 1005 | 0.8879 | |
| 82 | Maryville College | 24300 | 58400 | 0.5834 | 1,144 | 1140 | 0.6885 | |
| 83 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 24400 | 37900 | 0.3559 | 5,677 | 985 | 0.9301 | |
| 83 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 24400 | 24400 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 85 | University at Buffalo | 24600 | 34000 | 0.2765 | 21,192 | 1309 | 0.8059 | |
| 86 | University of St Thomas | 25000 | 50900 | 0.509 | 3,466 | 1095 | 0.8355 | |
| 87 | Heidelberg University | 25500 | 48600 | 0.4754 | 1,002 | 1025 | 0.82 | |
| 87 | Mary Baldwin University | 25500 | 48600 | 0.4757 | 1,152 | 1089 | 0.6954 | |
| 89 | Concordia University-Chicago | 25800 | 54900 | 0.5296 | 1,295 | 1100 | 0.9298 | |
| 89 | Otterbein University | 25800 | 57300 | 0.5497 | 2,292 | 1126 | 0.8388 | |
| 89 | Rockford University | 25800 | 59600 | 0.5673 | 983 | 975 | 0.9289 | |
| 92 | Lakeland University | 25900 | 56500 | 0.5426 | 2,411 | 1015 | 0.8652 | |
| 93 | University of Mobile | 26000 | 48300 | 0.4613 | 1,313 | 1209 | 0.7789 | |
| 94 | St Bonaventure University | 26100 | 61200 | 0.5734 | 2,134 | 1165 | 0.8533 | |
| 95 | St. Mary's University | 26200 | 59800 | 0.5621 | 2,330 | 1060 | 0.9508 | |
| 96 | Northern Arizona University | 26300 | 43200 | 0.392 | 22,203 | 1129 | 0.8961 | |
| 97 | Geneva College | 26400 | 50300 | 0.4755 | 1,299 | 1167 | 0.9556 | |
| 98 | University of La Verne | 26600 | 67300 | 0.6044 | 3,052 | 1109 | 0.7117 | |
| 99 | University of Idaho | 26700 | 45200 | 0.4089 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 100 | Capital University | 26800 | 62400 | 0.5704 | 1,642 | 1045 | 0.6501 | |
| 100 | Kansas State University | 26800 | 30400 | 0.1213 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 102 | University of Central Arkansas | 26900 | 31200 | 0.1373 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 103 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 27000 | 36500 | 0.2604 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 104 | Eastern Connecticut State University | 27400 | 37900 | 0.2778 | 4,573 | 1165 | 0.853 | |
| 104 | Randolph-Macon College | 27400 | 69200 | 0.6037 | 1,800 | 1128 | 0.9105 | |
| 106 | Mount St. Mary's University | 27500 | 61400 | 0.5523 | 1,804 | 1159 | 0.7258 | |
| 107 | California State University-San Marcos | 27600 | 38300 | 0.2793 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 107 | Pacific Lutheran University | 27600 | 71200 | 0.6116 | 2,396 | 1159 | 0.866 | |
| 109 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 27700 | 69300 | 0.6001 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9631 | |
| 110 | Florida Southern College | 27800 | 63200 | 0.56 | 2,682 | 1264 | 0.6442 | |
| 110 | University of Missouri-St Louis | 27800 | 38200 | 0.2722 | 12,798 | 1157 | 0.1421 | |
| 110 | Villanova University | 27800 | 88800 | 0.6867 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 113 | University of Northern Iowa | 27900 | 36200 | 0.2292 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 114 | Webster University | 28400 | 54700 | 0.481 | 1,898 | 1120 | 0.8618 | |
| 115 | Flagler College | 28500 | 61200 | 0.5342 | 2,359 | 1175 | 0.787 | |
| 115 | University of Hartford | 28500 | 70100 | 0.5933 | 4,223 | 1224 | 0.9579 | |
| 117 | North Central College | 28600 | 64900 | 0.5594 | 2,567 | 1203 | 0.8377 | |
| 118 | Cedar Crest College | 28700 | 66000 | 0.5648 | 870 | 1115 | 0.8407 | |
| 118 | Regis University | 28700 | 67200 | 0.5726 | 2,505 | 1225 | 0.8461 | |
| 118 | University of Utah | 28700 | 32000 | 0.1028 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 121 | Marquette University | 28800 | 63800 | 0.5487 | 8,206 | 1304 | 0.7802 | |
| 122 | Clemson University | 29000 | 37100 | 0.2179 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 123 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 29100 | 59400 | 0.51 | 765 | 1020 | 0.6617 | |
| 124 | Huntington University | 29300 | 44300 | 0.3384 | 1,512 | 1065 | 0.7518 | |
| 125 | William Peace University | 29400 | 50200 | 0.4149 | 778 | 1150 | 0.8633 | |
| 125 | William Penn University | 29400 | 48000 | 0.387 | 1,366 | 1035 | 0.7311 | |
| 127 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29700 | 31600 | 0.0601 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 128 | University of West Georgia | 29900 | 46800 | 0.361 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 129 | Baker University | 30100 | 54800 | 0.452 | 1,317 | 1035 | 0.9771 | |
| 130 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 30400 | 54700 | 0.4445 | 1,427 | 1025 | 0.4941 | |
| 131 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 30800 | 77600 | 0.6029 | 4,999 | 1258 | 0.9296 | |
| 132 | Benedictine University | 30900 | 48900 | 0.3681 | 2,082 | 1124 | 0.9576 | |
| 133 | Mount Saint Mary College | 31000 | 68600 | 0.5481 | 2,749 | 1153 | 0.892 | |
| 134 | Lebanon Valley College | 31100 | 72400 | 0.5706 | 1,834 | 1260 | 0.808 | |
| 135 | Saint Michael's College | 31300 | 68500 | 0.5434 | 1,051 | 1280 | 0.8976 | |
| 136 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31400 | 47100 | 0.3349 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 137 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | 31700 | 51700 | 0.3857 | 10,594 | 1193 | 0.6493 | |
| 138 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31800 | 50000 | 0.3654 | 858 | 975 | 0.7239 | |
| 139 | North Carolina State University | 32700 | 54800 | 0.4033 | 29,340 | 1374 | 0.3954 | |
| 139 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32700 | 35000 | 0.0654 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 141 | Wilkes University | 33100 | 61900 | 0.4645 | 2,055 | 1188 | 0.9397 | |
| 142 | Framingham State University | 33300 | 38100 | 0.126 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 143 | Emmanuel College | 33800 | 71400 | 0.5266 | 1,948 | 1245 | 0.7677 | |
| 144 | Siena University | 34100 | 65100 | 0.4763 | 3,149 | 1301 | 0.8464 | |
| 145 | University of St Thomas | 34300 | 70300 | 0.5124 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 146 | Assumption University | 34500 | 74400 | 0.536 | 1,737 | 1085 | 0.8455 | |
| 147 | Chatham University | 34900 | 63300 | 0.449 | 1,555 | 1197 | 0.6196 | |
| 148 | Barry University | 35000 | 56400 | 0.3792 | 4,654 | 1005 | 0.9663 | |
| 148 | California Lutheran University | 35000 | 70000 | 0.5002 | 2,160 | 1218 | 0.7631 | |
| 150 | University of New England | 35100 | 68000 | 0.4841 | 4,631 | 1145 | 0.9203 | |
| 151 | Valparaiso University | 35200 | 63000 | 0.441 | 2,056 | 1183 | 0.8994 | |
| 152 | The University of Tampa | 35600 | 56900 | 0.374 | 10,710 | 1250 | 0.4363 | |
| 153 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 35900 | 39000 | 0.078 | 8,706 | 1230 | 0.8906 | |
| 154 | Hofstra University | 36300 | 76900 | 0.5279 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 155 | Colorado State University Pueblo | 36600 | 39900 | 0.0825 | 3,893 | 1015 | 0.9839 | |
| 156 | East Carolina University | 36900 | 42700 | 0.1356 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 157 | Bloomfield College of Montclair State University | 37200 | 38500 | 0.0338 | 799 | 865 | 0.6974 | |
| 158 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 37300 | 41600 | 0.1031 | 5,386 | 995 | 0.9092 | |
| 159 | Benedictine College | 37800 | 50800 | 0.256 | 2,404 | 1241 | 0.9812 | |
| 160 | Howard Payne University | 38200 | 54500 | 0.2988 | 751 | 1043 | 0.6737 | |
| 161 | LeTourneau University | 38500 | 54800 | 0.2977 | 2,903 | 1242 | 0.4879 | |
| 162 | Crown College | 38600 | 53200 | 0.2734 | 1,523 | 1060 | 0.2278 | |
| 163 | Pacific University | 38800 | 74900 | 0.4817 | 1,465 | 1019 | 0.8986 | |
| 163 | State University of New York at Cortland | 38800 | 39900 | 0.0276 | 5,890 | 1175 | 0.624 | |
| 165 | Manhattan University | 39000 | 74100 | 0.4736 | 2,378 | 1174 | 0.8216 | |
| 166 | Mississippi State University | 39100 | 53400 | 0.2675 | 19,093 | 1205 | 0.8363 | |
| 167 | Concordia University Texas | 39200 | 45800 | 0.1448 | 1,189 | 990 | 0.9125 | |
| 167 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 39200 | 53200 | 0.2632 | 5,986 | 1110 | 0.8916 | |
| 169 | Arcadia University | 39300 | 71600 | 0.4513 | 2,163 | 1159 | 0.7448 | |
| 169 | Saint Vincent College | 39300 | 64600 | 0.3916 | 1,157 | 1140 | 0.7863 | |
| 169 | University of Denver | 39300 | 76900 | 0.4892 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 172 | The University of Montana | 39800 | 45000 | 0.1155 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 173 | Fresno Pacific University | 39900 | 52200 | 0.2354 | 1,615 | 1075 | 0.6396 | |
| 173 | Saint Anselm College | 39900 | 73700 | 0.4585 | 2,094 | 1195 | 0.7805 | |
| 175 | Dominican University of California | 40200 | 69200 | 0.4186 | 1,058 | 0 | 0.521 | |
| 176 | Champlain College | 41200 | 76000 | 0.4581 | 1,514 | 1273 | 0.873 | |
| 177 | Butler University | 41500 | 72400 | 0.4269 | 4,418 | 1269 | 0.8209 | |
| 178 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42700 | 53600 | 0.2035 | 31,875 | 1456 | 0.4503 | |
| 179 | Mount Saint Mary's University | 42900 | 80700 | 0.4683 | 1,733 | 1015 | 0.7313 | |
| 180 | Union University | 43800 | 66000 | 0.3375 | 1,856 | 1242 | 0.5857 | |
| 181 | Mercer University | 45700 | 65400 | 0.3015 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 182 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 46300 | 46600 | 0.0064 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 183 | Drexel University | 47700 | 83900 | 0.4315 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 184 | DePaul University | 49100 | 66000 | 0.2562 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 185 | University of Iowa | 52100 | 54400 | 0.0421 | 23,407 | 1203 | 0.799 | |
| 186 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53200 | 61000 | 0.1293 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 187 | Mount St. Joseph University | 53900 | 54300 | 0.0074 | 1,268 | 1105 | 0.9128 | |
| 188 | St. John Fisher University | 62500 | 62500 | 0 | 2,583 | 1214 | 0.6607 | |
| 189 | Stonehill College | 68500 | 70600 | 0.0297 | 2,569 | 1150 | 0.6628 | |
| 190 | Gonzaga University | 70900 | 76600 | 0.0744 | 4,976 | 1328 | 0.7962 | |
| 191 | University of California-Irvine | 72100 | 75600 | 0.0463 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 | |
| 192 | The Catholic University of America | 82500 | 82500 | 0 | 3,294 | 1229 | 0.7328 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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