by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how CCSU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #36 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Schools | 36 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 37 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.
Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,713 a year. This is higher than $37,476, which is the national median for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, criminology students borrow a median amount of $23,762 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,152 for all criminology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminology program at CCSU is $199 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CCSU was $628 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $612 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $5,796 | $5,796 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,710 | $12,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,256 | $2,256 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 142 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology from CCSU. About 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
CCSU does not offer an online option for its criminology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Central Connecticut State University.
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