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Criminology at Johnson C Smith University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminology, take a look at what Johnson C Smith University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Johnson C Smith University sits in Charlotte, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 criminology degrees were awarded at Johnson C Smith University.

Studying Online at Johnson C Smith University

Many students take online classes at Johnson C Smith University. Among 1,302 students, 113 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 621 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at Johnson C Smith University

These rankings give you a sense of how Johnson C Smith University’s Criminology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#6 of 6
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#32 of 33
Best Value	Nationwide	#102 of 159
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#160 of 161

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from Johnson C Smith University

Those who finish Johnson C Smith University’s Criminology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,747
2 years	$24,035
3 years	$31,773
4 years	$35,897
5 years	$45,538

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminology graduates from Johnson C Smith University earn a median of $35,897, compared with $38,804 for all Johnson C Smith University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminology graduates from Johnson C Smith University is $32,047.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Criminology graduates at Johnson C Smith University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Criminology graduates at Johnson C Smith University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at Johnson C Smith University

Of the 15 bachelor’s criminology graduates at Johnson C Smith University, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	14
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Johnson C Smith University, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminology Concentrations at Johnson C Smith University

The Criminology program at Johnson C Smith University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Students who finish Criminology program at Johnson C Smith University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminology majors, 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.