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 Loyola New Orleans ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Loyola New Orleans was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Criminology Graduate Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 71 |
| Best Criminology Schools | 72 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Loyola University New Orleans handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in criminology from Loyola New Orleans. This makes it the #11 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Loyola New Orleans is $35,578. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,476 for all criminology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Loyola New Orleans, criminology students borrow a median amount of $34,569 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,152 for all criminology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Loyola New Orleans paid an average of $1,275 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,280 | $45,280 |
| Fees | $1,960 | $1,960 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Learn more about Loyola New Orleans tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from Loyola New Orleans. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Loyola New Orleans 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 Loyola New Orleans Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students graduated with a master's degree in criminology from Loyola New Orleans. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a master's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Loyola University New Orleans.
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