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Criminology at Southern Wesleyan University

Criminology at Southern Wesleyan University

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

SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and approximately 1,345 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.

SWU Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

SWU Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at SWU 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 SWU

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

SWU Criminology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at SWU 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 Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Wesleyan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 9

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 SC, the home state for Southern Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Managers 1,760 $100,890

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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