犯罪学作为独立学科，在国外已经有一百多年的历史，而在美国，犯罪学专业的发展也是非常好。和出国留学网来看看2019US News美国大学犯罪学专业排名TOP50。
| 排名 | 学校名称 | 学费 | GRE数学均分 |
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $49,580 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 2 | Northwestern University (McCormick) | $69,652 per year (full-time) | 165 |
| 3 | Stanford University | $52,188 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 3 | University of California—Berkeley | $11,502 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,604 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 166 |
| 5 | University of California—Santa Barbara | $12,630 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,732 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 6 | University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign | N/A | 166 |
| 7 | California Institute of Technology | N/A | 168 |
| 7 | Georgia Institute of Technology | $13,968 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,568 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 9 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor | $25,472 per year (in-state, full-time); $47,894 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 166 |
| 10 | Cornell University | $29,500 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 11 | Harvard University | $44,816 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 12 | Carnegie Mellon University | $43,000 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania State University—University Park | $22,114 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,022 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 14 | Ohio State University | $11,560 per year (in-state, full-time); $33,032 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 14 | Purdue University—West Lafayette | $10,332 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,134 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 14 | University of Wisconsin—Madison | $10,728 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,054 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 17 | University of Pennsylvania | $33,604 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 18 | Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) | $52,170 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 18 | North Carolina State University | $8,492 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,967 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 18 | University of Florida | $12,737 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,130 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 163 |
| 21 | University of California—Los Angeles (Samueli) | $11,502 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,604 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 21 | University of Minnesota—Twin Cities | $18,492 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,648 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 21 | University of Texas—Austin (Cockrell) | $10,146 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,570 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 24 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $51,000 per year (full-time) | 165 |
| 24 | University of California—San Diego (Jacobs) | $11,502 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,604 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 166 |
| 24 | University of Maryland—College Park (Clark) | $13,660 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,070 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 24 | University of Washington | $17,424 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,059 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 163 |
| 28 | Columbia University (Fu Foundation) | $44,864 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 28 | Virginia Tech | $15,072 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,810 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 163 |
| 30 | Colorado School of Mines | $16,170 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,220 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 159 |
| 30 | Drexel University | N/A | 158 |
| 30 | Duke University (Pratt) | $51,480 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 30 | Iowa State University | $10,280 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,930 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 165 |
| 30 | Michigan State University | $810 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,517 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 163 |
| 30 | University of California—Davis | $11,502 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,604 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 163 |
| 30 | University of Virginia | N/A | 165 |
| 37 | Arizona State University (Fulton) | $10,970 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,176 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 162 |
| 37 | Lehigh University (Rossin) | $1,460 per credit (full-time) | 165 |
| 37 | Rice University (Brown) | $44,900 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 37 | Texas A&M University—College Station | $272 per credit (in-state, full-time); $710 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 37 | University of Massachusetts—Amherst | $13,930 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,533 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 154 |
| 42 | Brown University | $52,231 per year (full-time) | 166 |
| 42 | Michigan Technological University | $19,404 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,404 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 161 |
| 42 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick | $16,848 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,656 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 164 |
| 42 | University of Southern California (Viterbi) | $1,937 per credit (full-time) | 166 |
| 46 | Case Western Reserve University | $43,854 per year (full-time) | 165 |
| 46 | University of Colorado—Boulder | N/A | 162 |
| 46 | University of Connecticut | $14,500 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,812 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 162 |
| 46 | Washington University in St. Louis | $50,650 per year (full-time) | 167 |
| 50 | Alfred University—New York State College of Ceramics (Inamori) | $22,520 per year (full-time) | N/A |
