by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Mary's ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminology.
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The bachelor's program at St. Mary's was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, St. Mary's University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's is $26,519. This is less than $33,551, which is the national median of all criminology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's, criminology students borrow a median amount of $25,125 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at St. Mary’s University.
The criminology program at St. Mary's awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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