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Criminology in Washington

Criminology Schools in Washington

295 Criminology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Criminology is the 65th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 285
Master’s Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.1%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 11,360 people employed in jobs related to a criminology degree, compared to 465,550 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Washington

In this state, criminology grads earn an average of $74,130. Nationwide, they make an average of $90,290.

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There are 4 colleges in Washington that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Washington State University

Pullman
187 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,484.

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#2

Eastern Washington University

Cheney
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,676.

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#3

Gonzaga University

Spokane
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. This private school has an average net price of $34,331.

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#4

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,699.

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Criminology Careers in WA

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Managers 22% $116,700

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