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Criminology at University of Utah

Criminology at University of Utah

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

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year.

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

U of U Criminology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology

U of U Criminology Rankings

The criminology major at U of U 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 U of U

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

U of U Criminology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of criminology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminology at U of U are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 64
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Criminology

If you plan to be a criminology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Utah. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 124

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Sociologists 60 $72,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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