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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 70 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 University of Rhode Island.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI 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 University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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