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Criminology at University of Minnesota-Duluth

If you plan to study Criminology, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Duluth. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Duluth is located in Duluth, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 57 criminology degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Duluth.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Of 9,253 students, 250 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Criminology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 20
Best Value	Minnesota	#2 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#66 of 159

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth

Those who finish University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Criminology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,919
2 years	$38,649
3 years	$45,783
4 years	$51,428
5 years	$64,784

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Criminology graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth report median earnings of $51,428, compared with $59,496 for all University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Criminology graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth is $23,887.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminology graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminology graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are 75% women (43) and 25% men (14).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Among the 57 bachelor’s criminology graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth, 75% were women (43) and 25% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 18% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Duluth, below 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 Minnesota-Duluth

The Criminology program at University of Minnesota-Duluth includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	57

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Those who complete Criminology program at University of Minnesota-Duluth 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.