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 SWU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The criminology major at SWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Wesleyan University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,834 a year. This is higher than $37,476, which is the national median for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SWU was $1,060 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,520 | $26,520 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,654 | $10,654 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminology from SWU in 2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SWU 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 SWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Southern Wesleyan University.
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