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Criminology Schools in Massachusetts

66 students earned Criminology degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Criminology is the 115th most popular major out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Massachusetts

Criminology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 64
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a criminology major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminology majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.6%
  • White: 48.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 28.8%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 8,780 people employed in jobs related to a criminology degree, compared to 465,550 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Massachusetts

Criminology grads earn an average of $111,020 in the state and $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,951 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. An average student at Lasell will pay a net price of $26,666.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,259 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.50%. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years.

Criminology Careers in MA

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Managers 7% $120,100
Sociologists -7% $95,780

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to criminology.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Economics 701
International Relations & Security 575
Political Science & Government 168
Geography & Cartography 84
Sociology 66
Anthropology 59
Urban Studies 32
Other Social Sciences 23

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View Nationwide Criminology Report

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