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Criminology in Rhode Island

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Criminology Schools in Rhode Island

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

As a degree choice, Criminology is the 49th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 115

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminology majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 75.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Rhode Island

830 people in the state and 465,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminology.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a criminology grad in the state is $114,660, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at URI.

Criminology Careers in RI

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Managers 4% $114,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Economics 375
Political Science & Government 324
Sociology 99
International Relations & Security 70
Anthropology 50
General Social Sciences 27
Urban Studies 18
Geography & Cartography 18

View all majors related to Criminology

View Nationwide Criminology Report

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