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Criminology at Eastern Washington University

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Criminology at Eastern Washington University

If you plan to study criminology, take a look at what Eastern Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and approximately 12,349 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 72 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from EWU.

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

EWU Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

EWU Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at EWU 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.

How Much Do Criminology Graduates from EWU Make?

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at EWU is $31,680. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,551 for all criminology students.

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Criminology Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Criminology Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from EWU. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at EWU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at EWU 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 Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 43
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

EWU 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 WA, the home state for Eastern Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Sociologists 80 $74,130

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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