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Criminology at William Peace University

If you are interested in studying Criminology, consider the program at William Peace University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Peace University is in Raleigh, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 criminology graduations were recorded at William Peace University.

Online & Distance Learning at William Peace University

Online coursework is an option at William Peace University. Of 722 students, 158 (22%) studied exclusively online and 12 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at William Peace University

Use these rankings to compare William Peace University’s Criminology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#5 of 6
Best Value	North Carolina	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#23 of 33
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#24 of 33
Best Value	Nationwide	#107 of 159
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#135 of 161

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from William Peace University

Those who finish William Peace University’s Criminology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,782

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminology graduates from William Peace University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Criminology graduates at William Peace University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Criminology graduates at William Peace University are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at William Peace University

Of the 18 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at William Peace University, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at William Peace University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at William Peace University, above the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminology Concentrations at William Peace University

The Criminology program at William Peace University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	18

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Students who finish Criminology program at William Peace University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Neuropsychologists	$83,690

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.