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Criminology at William Peace University

Criminology at William Peace University

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

WPU is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 830 students attend the school each year.

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

WPU Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

WPU Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at WPU 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 WPU

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

WPU Criminology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 William Peace University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminology

The following criminology concentations are available at William Peace University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Peace University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 22

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 William Peace 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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