Best Criminology Colleges Tuition Comparison

University of Maryland-College Park ranked first in the Best Criminology Colleges rankings, followed by University at Albany and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

The average tuition & fees of Best Criminology Colleges is $13,561 for in-state and $34,564 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.

University of California-Irvine has the highest tuition & fees of $46,640 and CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,420 among Best Criminology Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,041 for in-state and $33,183 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate is 58.85% and the SAT score is 1284 for the Best Criminology Colleges. Their acceptance rate is to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively high.

Table. Best Criminology Colleges Tuition & Fees Comparison
RankSchool NameUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionAcceptance RateSAT/ACT Scores Student PopulationGraduation Rate
1University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD$41,186 ($11,809)
$880 ($304)		$38,207 ($18,276)
$824 ($433)		44.79%
-0.05%		1,465 SAT
34 ACT
5 /1		41,725
912		89%
1%
2University at AlbanyAlbany, NY$30,991 ($10,601)
$1,993 ($193)		$27,468 ($13,808)
$1,593 ($183)		69.10%
-0.77%		-17,560
680		61%
-2%
3University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH$28,697 ($13,363)
$457 ($457)		$26,674 ($14,902)85.29%
-2.38%		1,260 SAT
27 ACT
10 /0		45,026
1,688		75%
4%
4University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis, MO$37,620 ($15,120)
$1,800 ($720)		$36,792 ($15,480)
$1,752 ($744)		62.67%
5.51%		1,240 SAT
24 ACT
110 /1		14,736
-64		57%
1%
5Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA$41,790 ($20,644)
$1,602 ($410)		$45,574 ($26,034)
$1,746 ($516)		60.56%
6.34%		1,330 SAT
30 ACT
20 /1		50,737
338		86%
1%
6University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA$46,640 ($14,752)
$1,626 ($515)		$29,929 ($14,827)
$552 ($552)		28.57%
3.00%		-37,297
715		87%
2%
7Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL$21,683 ($6,517)$26,707 ($10,553)24.22%
-1.16%		1,350 SAT
30 ACT
40 /1		43,889
655		86%
4%
8Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI$44,850 ($18,079)
$810 ($809)		$41,848 ($21,772)
$624 ($624)		84.80%
0.88%		1,260 SAT
28 ACT
10 /0		52,089
773		81%
-1%
9Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ$36,762 ($17,250)
$1,414 ($664)		$37,669 ($23,221)
$1,444 ($892)		71.36%
-7.37%		-11,315
506		64%
-3%
10CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, NY$15,420 ($7,470)$20,962 ($11,532)57.11%
-0.11%		1,080 SAT
-60		13,763
253		56%
1%
Average$34,564 ($13,561)$33,183 ($17,041)59%1,28432,81474%