by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UIU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UIU was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Upper Iowa University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,511 a year. This is higher than $33,551, which is the national median for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIU, criminology students borrow a median amount of $43,447 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all criminology majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Upper Iowa University.
Of the 4 students who earned an associate's degree in Criminology from UIU in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a associate's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 criminology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UIU. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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