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Criminology Schools in Missouri

54 students earned Criminology degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Criminology is the 80th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 13.0%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Missouri

3,980 people in the state and 465,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to criminology.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a criminology grad in the state is $97,820, compared to a typical salary of $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Missouri that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. 96% of students get financical aid.

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,366.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,346 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

Criminology Careers in MO

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Managers 10% $93,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Economics 87
International Relations & Security 53
Geography & Cartography 30
Political Science & Government 25
Anthropology 17
Sociology 14
Other Social Sciences 14
General Social Sciences 10

View all majors related to Criminology

View Nationwide Criminology Report

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