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Criminology at University of Pennsylvania

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Criminology at University of Pennsylvania

Every criminology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminology program at University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received their master's degree in criminology.

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

UPenn Criminology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminology

UPenn Criminology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in criminology, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminology Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn Criminology Master’s Program

80% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in criminology from UPenn. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Of the students who received a criminology master's degree from UPenn, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Sociologists 60 $121,470

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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