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Criminology at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Here is an overview of this program at UHCL. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Criminology Degrees Available at UHCL

Here is each degree level available for criminology at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	44
Master’s	7

UHCL Criminology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake handed out 44 bachelor’s degrees in criminology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UHCL is in the top 15% of the country for criminology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	2
Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	2
Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	2
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	3
Best Value Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69

Salary of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Criminology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UHCL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,135 a year. This is lower than $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.

Student Debt of Criminology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UHCL, criminology students borrow a median amount of $16,149 in student loans. This is below $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.

UHCL Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,024	$20,544
Fees	$1,746	$1,746

Read more about UHCL tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of criminology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The majority of criminology bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in criminology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Graduate Study in Criminology at UHCL

Graduate study is also available at UHCL. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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