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Criminology in California

Criminology Schools in California

Jobs for Criminology Grads in California

117,370 people in the state and 736,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Criminology.

Criminology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Criminology Jobs in California

Criminology grads earn an average of $177,600 in the state and $139,346 nationwide.

Criminology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 14 colleges in California that offer Criminology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,474 after earning their degree at this institution. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,356 a year. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,878 a year. The school admits about 96% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,850 after earning their degree at this institution. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,922 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 48%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,190 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,678 after earning their degree at this institution. About 99% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,313 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 58% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,266 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,918 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,235 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 34% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $62,833 a year. About 69% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $60,996 a year. The school admits about 40% of applicants. Undergrads from California pay around $20,844 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,824 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Criminology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Criminology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $91,449
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Clinical Neuropsychologists 9% $57,643
Neuropsychologists 7% $83,690
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Psychologists, All Other 4% $73,521
Sociologists 3% $74,866
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Criminology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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