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Criminology at Cleveland State University

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Criminology at Cleveland State University

What traits are you looking for in a criminology school? To help you decide if Cleveland State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminology program.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. Of the 2,817 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland State University in 2021, 97 of them were criminology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminology section at the bottom of this page.

Cleveland State University Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

Cleveland State University Criminology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminology progam at Cleveland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminology major at Cleveland State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Criminology Schools 85

How Much Do Criminology Graduates from Cleveland State University Make?

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $34,543. This is 3% higher than $33,551, which is the national average for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminology Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Cleveland State University.

Cleveland State University Criminology Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminology program at Cleveland State University awarded 97 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at Cleveland State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 69
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Cleveland State University also has a doctoral program available in criminology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Sociologists 90 $67,230

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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