Criminology at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
If you are interested in studying Criminology, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 52 criminology degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Among 7,968 students, 1,690 (21%) studied exclusively online and 751 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Criminology Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s Criminology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #71 of 161 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #91 of 159 |
Earnings for Criminology Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s Criminology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,031 |
| 2 years | $39,153 |
| 3 years | $44,471 |
| 4 years | $53,581 |
| 5 years | $65,646 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth report median earnings of $53,581, compared with $65,700 for all University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Criminology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Criminology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth are 60% women (31) and 40% men (21).
Criminology Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Among the 52 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 60% were women (31) and 40% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 54% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 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 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
The Criminology program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 52 |
Best-Paid Careers for Criminology Graduates
Graduates of the Criminology program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth work across a variety of fields. 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
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