Criminology at McPherson College

What traits are you looking for in a criminology school? To help you decide if McPherson College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminology program.

McPherson College is located in McPherson, Kansas and approximately 868 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from McPherson College.

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

McPherson College Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

McPherson College Criminology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminology progam at McPherson College 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 McPherson College 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	56
Most Focused Criminology Schools	59
Most Popular Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	166
Most Popular Criminology Schools	182

Criminology Student Demographics at McPherson College

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

McPherson College Criminology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at McPherson College since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McPherson College with a bachelor's in criminology.

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

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government

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 KS, the home state for McPherson College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Managers	2,420	$102,560

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lukeorama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.