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Criminology at Niagara University

Criminology at Niagara University

If you are interested in studying criminology, you may want to check out the program at Niagara University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and has a total student population of 3,544.

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

Niagara Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology
  • Master’s Degree in Criminology

Niagara Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at Niagara 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.

Criminology Student Demographics at Niagara

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

Niagara Criminology Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Niagara since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at Niagara 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 Niagara University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Niagara Criminology Master’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a criminology master's degree from Niagara, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminology

If you plan to be a criminology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Niagara University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 65

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 NY, the home state for Niagara University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Sociologists 190 $75,800

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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