Criminology at California State University-Fresno
If you are interested in studying Criminology, take a look at what California State University-Fresno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Fresno is in Fresno, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 364 criminology degrees were awarded at California State University-Fresno.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Fresno
Distance learning is available at California State University-Fresno. Among 24,427 students, 855 (4%) studied exclusively online and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Criminology Rankings at California State University-Fresno
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Fresno’s Criminology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 159 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #61 of 161 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 159 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #61 of 161 |
Earnings for Criminology Graduates from California State University-Fresno
Those who finish California State University-Fresno’s Criminology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,453 |
| 2 years | $29,902 |
| 3 years | $32,768 |
| 4 years | $40,745 |
| 5 years | $42,026 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminology graduates from California State University-Fresno report median earnings of $40,745, compared with $61,604 for all California State University-Fresno graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminology graduates from California State University-Fresno comes in at $10,773.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Criminology graduates at California State University-Fresno, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Criminology graduates at California State University-Fresno are 57% women (209) and 43% men (155).
Criminology Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Of the 353 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at California State University-Fresno, 58% were women (203) and 42% were men (150).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 283 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 23 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 89% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 45%.*
Criminology Master’s Program at California State University-Fresno
Of the 11 master’s criminology degrees awarded at California State University-Fresno, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 55% of Criminology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Criminology Concentrations at California State University-Fresno
This Criminology program at California State University-Fresno includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 364 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates
Graduates of the Criminology program at California State University-Fresno go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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