Criminology at Lycoming College

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

Lycoming is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,065 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 29 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from Lycoming.

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

Lycoming Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

Lycoming Criminology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminology progam at Lycoming compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminology major at Lycoming 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Criminology Schools	2
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Criminology Schools	5
	17
	17
Most Popular Criminology Schools	94

How Much Do Criminology Graduates from Lycoming Make?

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lycoming is $35,886. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $33,551 for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.

Criminology Student Demographics at Lycoming

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

Lycoming Criminology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in criminology from Lycoming in 2021, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Lycoming since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at Lycoming 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 Lycoming College with a bachelor's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Archeology
• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 PA, the home state for Lycoming College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Sociologists	60	$121,470

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 User:Ruhrfisch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.