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Criminology at University of La Verne

If you are interested in studying Criminology, take a look at what University of La Verne. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of La Verne sits in La Verne, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 53 criminology degrees were granted at University of La Verne.

Studying Online at University of La Verne

Distance learning is available at University of La Verne. Among 5,021 students, 377 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,214 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at University of La Verne

These rankings give you a sense of how University of La Verne’s Criminology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#10 of 13
Best Value	California	#11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 17
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#78 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#128 of 159

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from University of La Verne

Students who complete University of La Verne’s Criminology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,774
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$38,612
4 years	$52,520
5 years	$61,109

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Criminology graduates from University of La Verne report median earnings of $52,520, compared with $69,222 for all University of La Verne graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminology graduates from University of La Verne comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminology graduates at University of La Verne, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminology graduates at University of La Verne are 68% women (36) and 32% men (17).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at University of La Verne

Of the 53 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at University of La Verne, 68% were women (36) and 32% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	39
Black / African American	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of La Verne, above 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 University of La Verne

The Criminology program at University of La Verne includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	53

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Graduates of the Criminology program at University of La Verne pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Criminology graduates, 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.