Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Loyola University New Orleans ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminology.
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Loyola University New Orleans ranks competitively among schools offering criminology. Specifically, it ranked #110 out of 161 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Criminology Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Value Criminology Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best Criminology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best Criminology Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Loyola University New Orleans conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.
To complete a bachelor’s at Loyola University New Orleans, criminology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,606, the typical median for all majors at Loyola University New Orleans.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,698 | $47,390 |
| Fees | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 13% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at Loyola University New Orleans are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a bachelor’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of criminology master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of criminology master’s degree graduates at Loyola University New Orleans are Black or African American. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a master’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the criminology majors at Loyola University New Orleans.