by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Cortland ranks in comparison to other schools with criminology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Cortland was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminology list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 50 |
| Best Criminology Schools | 51 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Cortland handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in criminology. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of criminology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Cortland is $34,768. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,476 for all criminology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Cortland, criminology students borrow a median amount of $29,870 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,152 for all criminology majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Cortland was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,745 | $1,745 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,210 | $15,210 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 students earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from SUNY Cortland. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in criminology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
SUNY Cortland does not offer an online option for its criminology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Cortland Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminology majors at SUNY Cortland.
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