Criminology at University of Delaware

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

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.

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

UD Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology
• Master’s Degree in Criminology

UD Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at UD 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminology, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminology Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Criminology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical criminology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UD since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at UD 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 University of Delaware with a bachelor's in criminology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	102
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UD Criminology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Criminology

Criminology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Delaware. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	138

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Managers	900	$134,410

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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

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