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Criminology at California State University - Fresno

Criminology at California State University - Fresno

If you plan to study criminology, take a look at what California State University - Fresno has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fresno State is located in Fresno, California and has a total student population of 25,497.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminology section at the bottom of this page.

Fresno State Criminology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology
  • Master’s Degree in Criminology

Fresno State Criminology Rankings

Criminology Student Demographics at Fresno State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at California State University - Fresno.

Fresno State Criminology Master’s Program

57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in criminology each year. Fresno State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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In the criminology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fresno with a master's in criminology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Criminology

If you plan to be a criminology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Fresno. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 7

Careers That Criminology Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Fresno.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Sociologists 1,070 $98,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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