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Criminology at University of Utah

If you are interested in studying Criminology, take a look at what University of Utah. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Utah is in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 137 criminology degrees were granted at University of Utah.

Studying Online at University of Utah

Many students take online classes at University of Utah. Of 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at University of Utah

Rankings can help you compare University of Utah’s Criminology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 2
Best Value	Utah	#2 of 2
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 159

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Criminology graduates at University of Utah are 74% women (102) and 26% men (35).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Among the 97 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at University of Utah, 72% were women (70) and 28% were men (27).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, 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 Utah

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

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	137

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Those who complete Criminology program at University of Utah work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Criminology majors, 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.