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Criminology at Southern Wesleyan University

If you are interested in studying Criminology, consider the program at Southern Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Wesleyan University is located in Central, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 criminology graduations were recorded at Southern Wesleyan University.

Studying Online at Southern Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Southern Wesleyan University. Of 980 students, 412 (42%) studied exclusively online and 278 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at Southern Wesleyan University

Use these rankings to compare Southern Wesleyan University’s Criminology program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from Southern Wesleyan University

Students who complete Southern Wesleyan 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	$33,661

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminology graduates from Southern Wesleyan University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminology graduates at Southern Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminology graduates at Southern Wesleyan University are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at Southern Wesleyan University

Among the 9 bachelor’s criminology graduates at Southern Wesleyan University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Wesleyan University, below 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 Southern Wesleyan University

The Criminology program at Southern Wesleyan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	9

Best-Paid Careers for Criminology Graduates

Students who finish Criminology program at Southern Wesleyan University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.