by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Mercer ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminology.
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The bachelor's program at Mercer was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mercer University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Mercer University.
The criminology program at Mercer awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercer University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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