Criminology at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382.

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

Lindenwood University Criminology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Criminology

Lindenwood University Criminology Rankings

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In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in criminology from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #24 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminology Graduates from Lindenwood University Make?

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lindenwood University is $38,594. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $33,551 for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.

Criminology Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Criminology Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s in criminology from Lindenwood University in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a criminology master's degree from Lindenwood University, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Geography & Cartography
• Economics
• International Relations & National Security
• 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 MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Managers	3,980	$97,820

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 Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.