Criminology at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

If you are interested in studying criminology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Permian Basin is located in Odessa, Texas and has a total student population of 5,530. In 2021, 24 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Permian Basin.

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

UT Permian Basin Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

UT Permian Basin Criminology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminology progam at UT Permian Basin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminology major at UT Permian Basin 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 Schools	111

Criminology Student Demographics at UT Permian Basin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

UT Permian Basin Criminology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from UT Permian Basin. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Permian Basin since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at UT Permian Basin are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a bachelor's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.