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Criminology in Mississippi

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Criminology Schools in Mississippi

70 Criminology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Criminology is the 93rd most popular major out of a total 235 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Mississippi

Criminology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 70

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a criminology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminology majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 30.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 62.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Mississippi

There are 1,230 people in the state and 465,550 people in the nation working in criminology jobs.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a criminology grad in the state is $82,230, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,122. In their early career, Mississippi State grads earn an average salary of $37,538. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

Criminology Careers in MS

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Managers 6% $72,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to criminology.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Political Science & Government 294
Sociology 114
Economics 63
International Relations & Security 58
General Social Sciences 55
Anthropology 54
Geography & Cartography 14

View all majors related to Criminology

View Nationwide Criminology Report

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