by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminology is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of La Verne. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in criminology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at ULV was ranked #102 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #8 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for ULV.
Part-time undergraduates at ULV paid an average of $1,300 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,700 | $44,700 |
| Fees | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,340 | $14,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,002 | $3,002 |
Learn more about ULV tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Criminology students who received their bachelor’s degree at ULV took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 11% higher than the national average of $23,325.
criminology who receive their bachelor’s degree from ULV make an average of $34,526 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $31,254.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that ULV offers online option in its criminology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ULV Online Learning page.
Women made up around 52.7% of the criminology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.2%.
Around 78.2% of criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at ULV in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Criminology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 55 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to criminology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Political Science & Government | 12 |
| Sociology | 24 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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