by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UW - River Falls ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminology.
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The bachelor's program at UW - River Falls was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #3 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 69 |
| Best Criminology Schools | 71 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - River Falls handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - River Falls is $45,113. This is higher than $37,476, which is the national median for all criminology bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - River Falls paid an average of $630 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $285 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,837 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $1,769 | $1,769 |
| Books and Supplies | $440 | $440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,658 | $7,658 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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The criminology program at UW - River Falls awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - River Falls are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the UW - River Falls 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 UW - River Falls Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
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