Compare 115 Criminology. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $54,194. Top programs: $74,408+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | Johnson C Smith UniversityPrivate | $46,215 | 16 | $30,000 | Manageable | $26,635 | High |
| #102 | $45,124 | 83 | $22,095 | Manageable | $18,310 | High | |
| #103 | Butler UniversityPrivate | $44,373 | 22 | $26,000 | Manageable | $52,434 | High |
| #104 | Coker UniversityPrivate | $41,738 | 21 | $26,000 | Challenging | $17,500 | High |
| #105 | $41,193 | 20 | $17,750 | Manageable | $13,000 | Challenging | |
| #106 | $40,965 | 20 | $22,934 | Manageable | $14,224 | High | |
| #107 | University Of Saint MaryPrivate | $40,281 | 11 | $22,018 | Manageable | $20,026 | High |
| #108 | University Of PennsylvaniaPrivate | $36,848 | 25 | $15,715 | Manageable | $33,124 | High |
| #109 | Cedar Crest CollegePrivate | $33,993 | 12 | $27,000 | High | $28,620 | High |
| #110 | Howard Payne UniversityPrivate | $32,563 | 9 | $26,793 | High | $21,127 | High |
| #111 | $31,963 | 38 | $21,669 | High | $32,125 | High | |
| #112 | $31,729 | 110 | $22,250 | High | $28,000 | High | |
| #113 | West Virginia UniversityPublic | $31,482 | 152 | $22,500 | High | $32,980 | High |
| #114 | $28,598 | 12 | $25,949 | High | $23,250 | High | |
| #115 | Benedictine CollegePrivate | $28,212 | 15 | $24,599 | High | $41,904 | High |
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Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →