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. Also, learn how Stockton State ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminology.
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The bachelor's program at Stockton State was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Graduate Degree Schools | 17 |
| Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 21 |
| Best Criminology Schools | 24 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stockton University handed out 169 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 175 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in criminology from Stockton State. This makes it the #13 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Stockton State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,596 a year. This is less than $37,476, which is the national median of all criminology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Stockton State, criminology students borrow a median amount of $30,014 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 Stockton State is $278 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Stockton State paid an average of $803 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $499 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,996 | $20,884 |
| Fees | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,332 | $15,332 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,920 | $6,920 |
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Of the 169 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminology from Stockton State in 2022, 44% were men and 56% 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 Stockton University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 102 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the Stockton State criminology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Stockton State Online Learning page.
Criminology majors graduating with a master's degree from Stockton State make a median salary of $48,807 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminology graduates with a master's is $48,720.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in criminology from Stockton State. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Stockton State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stockton University with a master's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Stockton University.