by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at PLU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PLU as a strong choice for criminology, coming in at #59 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Schools | 59 of 159 |
| Best Criminology Schools in Washington | 4 of 4 |
The following degree levels are granted in criminology at PLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.
PLU ranks competitively among schools offering criminology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 4 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 10 |
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,816 | $50,096 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
Learn more about PLU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 61% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at PLU were White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |