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. In addition, we cover how UIU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UIU was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Schools | 63 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Upper Iowa University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
Criminology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,170 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 UIU was $850 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,770 | $9,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,252 | $4,252 |
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Of the 46 criminology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UIU, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UIU 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 UIU Online Learning page.
The criminology program at UIU awarded 6 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Upper Iowa University with a associate's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at Upper Iowa University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.