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Criminology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

164 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
The Criminology major is part of the program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how IUP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminology.

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Criminology Degrees Available at IUP

IUP Criminology Rankings

The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology 3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Criminology Graduates 8
Best Criminology Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (With Aid) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Criminology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology 14
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminology 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology 17
Best Value Colleges for Criminology 18
Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Criminology Graduate Degree Schools 27
Best Criminology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Criminology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Criminology Schools 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $30-$48k) 41
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminology Graduates 42
Best Criminology Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (With Aid) 52
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminology (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (Income $75-$110k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Criminology (With Aid) 60
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminology Graduates 69
Highest Paid Criminology Graduates 88

Popularity of Criminology at IUP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 148 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in criminology from IUP. This makes it the #9 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in criminology in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Criminology Graduates from IUP Make?

$31,613 Bachelor's Median Salary
$37,957 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,613 a year. This is less than $33,551, which is the national median of all criminology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Salary of Criminology Graduates with a Master's Degree

Criminology majors graduating with a master's degree from IUP make a median salary of $37,957 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,594.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminology Graduates from IUP Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at IUP, criminology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all criminology majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminology program at IUP is $310 per month.

Criminology Student Diversity at IUP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

IUP Criminology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 164 criminology majors earned their bachelor's degree from IUP. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 125
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

IUP Criminology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in criminology from IUP. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IUP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a master's in criminology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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