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Criminology at St. Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying Criminology, take a look at what St. Mary’s University. Get started with the following essential facts.

St. Mary’s University sits in San Antonio, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 criminology degrees were granted at St. Mary’s University.

Online Class Availability at St. Mary’s University

Distance learning is available at St. Mary’s University. Of 3,456 students, 205 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 712 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at St. Mary’s University

Use these rankings to compare St. Mary’s University’s Criminology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#9 of 11
Best Value	Texas	#10 of 11
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#12 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 15
Best Value	Nationwide	#101 of 159
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#136 of 161

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from St. Mary’s University

Those who finish St. Mary’s University’s Criminology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,519
2 years	$31,673
3 years	$34,251
4 years	$42,206
5 years	$43,974

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Criminology graduates from St. Mary’s University earn a median of $42,206, compared with $58,353 for all St. Mary’s University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminology graduates from St. Mary’s University comes in at $25,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Criminology graduates at St. Mary’s University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminology graduates at St. Mary’s University are 72% women (18) and 28% men (7).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at St. Mary’s University

Among the 25 bachelor’s criminology graduates at St. Mary’s University, 72% were women (18) and 28% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 84% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Mary’s University, higher than 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 St. Mary’s University

The Criminology program at St. Mary’s University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	25

Best-Paid Careers for Criminology Graduates

Graduates of the Criminology program at St. Mary’s University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.