Criminology at St. Mary’s University

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

St. Mary's is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 3,458 students attend the school each year. Of the 532 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. Mary's University in 2021, 31 of them were criminology majors.

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

St. Mary’s Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

St. Mary’s Criminology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminology progam at St. Mary's compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminology major at St. Mary's 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Popular Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
	122
Best Value Criminology Schools	124

Earnings of St. Mary's Criminology Graduates

The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's is $26,519. This is less than $33,551, which is the national average of all criminology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Criminology Student Demographics at St. Mary's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at St. Mary’s University.

St. Mary’s Criminology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 criminology majors earned their bachelor's degree from St. Mary's. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% 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 St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Mary's also has a doctoral program available in criminology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Economics
• Sociology
• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government

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 TX, the home state for St. Mary's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ngood under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.