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Criminology at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 43,927 students attend the school each year.

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

Purdue University Global Criminology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Criminology

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Purdue University Global Criminology Rankings

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Criminology Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global Criminology Associate’s Program

66% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of criminology associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminology at Purdue University Global are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 67
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560

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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