by our College Data Analytics Team
Criminology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on criminology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that offer criminology awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where criminology makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.
The most focused school in the country for criminology is University Of Idaho. University Of Idaho is a public school located in the town of Moscow. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in criminology, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at University Of Idaho
A rank of #2 makes Colorado State University Pueblo one of the most focused schools for criminology. Colorado State University Pueblo is a public school located in the city of Pueblo. Criminology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Colorado State University Pueblo
A rank of #3 makes Fort Lewis College one of the most focused schools for criminology. Set in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in criminology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Fort Lewis College
A rank of #4 makes Regis University one of the most focused schools for criminology. Set in the city of Denver, Regis University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Regis University awards are in criminology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Regis University
University Of Utah came in at #5 on our list of the most focused criminology schools. University Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. About 1% of the degrees University Of Utah awards are in criminology, or about 137 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at University Of Utah
University Of Denver comes in at #6 for criminology focus this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.5% of the degrees University Of Denver awards are in criminology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for University Of Denver
Utah State University landed the #7 spot among the most focused criminology schools. Utah State University is a public school located in the city of Logan. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in criminology, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Utah State University
The University Of Montana landed the #8 spot among the most focused criminology schools. Located in the city of Missoula, The University Of Montana is a public university. Criminology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full criminology report for The University Of Montana
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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