We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UT Dallas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Dallas as a strong choice for criminology, placing at #18 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Schools | 18 of 159 |
| Best Criminology Schools in Texas | 1 of 11 |
| Best Criminology Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in criminology at UT Dallas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 68 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.
UT Dallas is among the very best schools in the country for criminology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 1 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Criminology students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Dallas earn a median of $44,843 a year. This is lower than $82,490, the median for all majors at UT Dallas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Dallas, criminology students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than $20,488, the typical median for all majors at UT Dallas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 47% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Dallas are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Graduate study is also available at UT Dallas. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Criminology | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Criminology | 1 |