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Criminology at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Criminology, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Washington University is in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 criminology graduations were recorded at George Washington University.

Studying Online at George Washington University

Many students take online classes at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Criminology Rankings at George Washington University

These rankings give you a sense of how George Washington University’s Criminology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	District Of Columbia	#1 of 2
Best Value	District Of Columbia	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#5 of 161
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#29 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#155 of 159

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminology graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminology graduates at George Washington University are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).

Criminology Master’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 10 master’s criminology degrees awarded at George Washington University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Criminology master’s degree recipients at George Washington University, above the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminology Concentrations at George Washington University

The Criminology program at George Washington University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Those who complete Criminology program at George Washington University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Neuropsychologists	$83,690

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.