Criminology at University of St. Thomas

What traits are you looking for in a criminology school? To help you decide if University of St. Thomas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminology program.

UST is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,692. In 2021, 12 criminology majors received their bachelor's degree from UST.

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

UST Criminology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

UST Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at UST 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.

Criminology Student Demographics at UST

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

UST Criminology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 criminology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UST. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Economics
• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government

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 University of St. Thomas.

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.