Criminology at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,491. In 2021, 15 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from Concordia University, Chicago.

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

Concordia University, Chicago Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Chicago

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Concordia University, Chicago does offer online courses in criminology for the following degree levels:

Concordia University, Chicago Criminology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminology programs across the country. The following shows how Concordia University, Chicago performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminology major at Concordia University, Chicago 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	4
Most Popular Criminology Schools	110

Criminology Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Concordia University, Chicago.

Concordia University, Chicago Criminology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminology from Concordia University, Chicago in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Concordia University, Chicago since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Sociologists	350	$86,280

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeangagnon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.