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Undergraduate Criminology at California State University-Fresno

353 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$40,745 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at California State University-Fresno. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

California State University-Fresno Undergraduate Criminology Rankings

#43 in the U.S.
#7 in California

College Factual ranks California State University-Fresno highly for criminology, placing at #43 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminology Schools 43 of 159
Best Criminology Schools in California 7 of 13

Undergraduate Criminology Degrees at California State University-Fresno

The table below lists every degree level available for criminology at California State University-Fresno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 353
Master’s 11

California State University-Fresno Criminology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Fresno awarded 353 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

California State University-Fresno ranks competitively among schools offering criminology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 5
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 8
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37

Salary of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$40,745 Bachelor's Median Salary

Criminology students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-Fresno go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,745 a year. This is lower than $61,604, the median for all majors at California State University-Fresno.

Salary for Criminology majors with a bachelor's degree at California State University-Fresno

Student Debt of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$10,773 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at California State University-Fresno, criminology students borrow a median amount of $10,773 in student loans. This is below $15,601, the typical median for all majors at California State University-Fresno.

Student debt for Criminology majors with a bachelor's degree at California State University-Fresno

California State University-Fresno Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,341 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$10,773 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $18,684
Fees $1,257 $1,257

Find out more about California State University-Fresno tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

California State University-Fresno gender breakdown of Criminology Bachelor's degree grads The majority of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-Fresno are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fresno with a bachelor’s in criminology.

Ethnic diversity of Criminology majors at California State University-Fresno
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 283
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 16

Graduate Study in Criminology at California State University-Fresno

Graduate study is also available at California State University-Fresno. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Criminology 11

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