by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Benedictine College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Benedictine College was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
Here are some of the other rankings for Benedictine College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Benedictine College paid an average of $875 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,830 | $30,830 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,840 | $10,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Learn more about Benedictine College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Benedictine College is $36,401 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $31,254.
Online degrees for the Benedictine College criminology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Benedictine College Online Learning page.
About 44.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in criminology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.2%.
Around 33.3% of criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Criminology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 4 |
| Economics | 5 |
| Political Science & Government | 11 |
| Sociology | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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