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Criminology at George Washington University

Criminology at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a criminology school? To help you decide if George Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminology program.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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

GWU Criminology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminology

GWU Criminology Rankings

Criminology Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at George Washington University.

GWU Criminology Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of criminology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the criminology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 56% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University 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 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 George Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 4

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Managers 19,910 $147,460

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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