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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for criminology majors, UC Irvine came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 448 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 429 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in criminology from UC Irvine. This makes it the #5 most popular school for criminology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in criminology in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of California - Irvine.
Of the 448 criminology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Irvine, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 23 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology from UC Irvine. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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