Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Missouri-Kansas City compares to other colleges that offer criminology.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City holds a strong position among schools offering criminology. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Criminology Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 2 |
| Best Value Criminology Schools in Missouri | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| Best Criminology Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,940 | $30,650 |
| Fees | $1,621 | $1,621 |
Read more about University of Missouri-Kansas City tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a bachelor’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of criminology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of criminology master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a master’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the criminology majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.