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Criminology at Delaware State University

If you plan to study Criminology, consider the program at Delaware State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delaware State University is in Dover, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 criminology degrees were granted at Delaware State University.

Online Class Availability at Delaware State University

Distance learning is available at Delaware State University. Of 5,327 students, 655 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (65%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at Delaware State University

Rankings can help you compare Delaware State University’s Criminology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Delaware	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Delaware	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#67 of 159
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#152 of 161

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from Delaware State University

Graduates of Delaware State University’s Criminology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,693
2 years	$31,936
3 years	$39,257
4 years	$45,554
5 years	$54,256

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminology graduates from Delaware State University take home a median $45,554, compared with $47,744 for all Delaware State University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminology graduates from Delaware State University stands at $26,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminology graduates at Delaware State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminology graduates at Delaware State University are 81% women (30) and 19% men (7).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at Delaware State University

Among the 33 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at Delaware State University, 79% were women (26) and 21% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	25
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 97% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Delaware State University, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Criminology Master’s Program at Delaware State University

Among the 4 master’s criminology graduates at Delaware State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology master’s degree recipients at Delaware State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 75% of Criminology master’s degree recipients at Delaware State University, above 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 Delaware State University

The Criminology program at Delaware State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	37

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Students who finish Criminology program at Delaware State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.