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Criminology at North Carolina State University

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Criminology at North Carolina State University

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

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 55 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from NC State.

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

NC State Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

NC State Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at NC State 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.

Earnings of NC State Criminology Graduates

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $34,305. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $33,551 for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Criminology Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Criminology Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from NC State. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at NC State 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 42
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Sociologists 70 $95,260

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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