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Criminology at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

If you are interested in studying Criminology, you may want to check out the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is in Ponce, PR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 criminology graduations were recorded at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Online & Distance Learning at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Many students take online classes at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Of 5,568 students, 150 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,848 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Criminology Graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Graduates of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Criminology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$14,409
2 years	$19,917
3 years	$14,887
4 years	$22,266
5 years	$23,614

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Criminology graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce take home a median $22,266, compared with $27,845 for all Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminology graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce comes in at $12,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Criminology graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Criminology graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce are 58% women (11) and 42% men (8).

Criminology Bachelor’s Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 16 bachelor’s criminology degrees awarded at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	16

Minority students account for 100% of Criminology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Criminology Master’s Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 3 master’s criminology graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminology master’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3

Minority students account for 100% of Criminology master’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, higher than 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

This Criminology program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Criminology	19

Top-Paying Careers for Criminology Graduates

Students who finish Criminology program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce pursue many career paths. Below are 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.