by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Criminology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Criminology is the 80th most popular major in the country with 11,039 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, criminology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,568 and had an average of $24,453 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,493 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,842 and $26,341 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in criminology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree criminology students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Criminology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution located in Carbondale, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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