by our College Data Analytics TeamCriminology draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most criminology degrees of any in Missouri.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 11 schools in Missouri offering criminology.
What’s on this page:
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for criminology majors in Missouri, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
The most popular school in the country for criminology students is Missouri State University Springfield. Missouri State University Springfield is a public school located in the city of Springfield. Missouri State University Springfield graduated around 124 criminology students in the most recent data year. See more about criminology at Missouri State University Springfield
A rank of #2 makes University Of Missouri St Louis one of the most popular schools for criminology. University Of Missouri St Louis is a public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. This school awarded about 78 criminology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full criminology details for University Of Missouri St Louis
A rank of #3 makes University Of Missouri Kansas City one of the most popular schools for criminology. Located in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public university. University Of Missouri Kansas City graduated around 53 criminology students in the most recent data year. Get the full criminology details for University Of Missouri Kansas City
Maryville University Of Saint Louis ranks #4 for criminology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 32 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Get the full criminology details for Maryville University Of Saint Louis
Northwest Missouri State University ranks #5 for criminology by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. See more about criminology at Northwest Missouri State University
Lindenwood University landed the #6 spot among the most popular criminology schools. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 16 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for Lindenwood University
Webster University comes in at #7 for criminology this year. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 12 criminology degrees in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Webster University
Drury University landed the #8 spot among the most popular criminology schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 10 criminology degrees in the most recent year. See more about criminology at Drury University
Avila University landed the #9 spot among the most popular criminology schools. Set in the city of Kansas City, Avila University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for Avila University
Cottey College comes in at #10 for criminology this year. Located in the town of Nevada, Cottey College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for Cottey College
Missouri State University West Plains comes in at #11 for criminology this year. Missouri State University West Plains is a public school located in the town of West Plains. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in criminology from this school. Read the full criminology report for Missouri State University West Plains
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.