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Criminology in North Carolina

Criminology Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Criminology Grads in North Carolina

25,310 people in the state and 736,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Criminology.

Criminology Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Criminology Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, Criminology grads earn an average of $131,847. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,346.

Criminology Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 6 colleges in North Carolina offering Criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,355 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 40% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,661 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 97% of applicants. 61% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,047 a year. With an admission rate of 43%, getting in takes some planning. 63% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,953 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Criminology Careers in NC

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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