Criminology at University of La Verne
La Verne, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
University of La Verne graduates in criminology earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of La Verne Compares for Criminology
All 113 colleges reporting criminology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $75,745 | $68,923 | #3 | $42,698 |
| 2 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $70,461 | $74,997 | #1 | $29,670 |
| 3 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $70,419 | $67,265 | #6 | $41,780 |
| 4 | Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH | $69,676 | $64,179 | #12 | $46,814 |
| 5 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $68,190 | $62,720 | #20 | $38,028 |
| 6 | Assumption University Worcester, MA | $67,883 | $59,778 | #27 | $48,600 |
| 7 | Emmanuel College Boston, MA | $67,814 | $59,717 | #29 | $36,824 |
| 8 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $67,258 | $59,027 | #37 | $43,698 |
| 9 | Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO | $66,612 | $71,422 | #2 | — |
| 10 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $66,273 | $68,784 | #4 | $39,804 |
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| 101 | University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA | $48,597 | $44,252 | #110 | — |
| 102 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $47,772 | $48,585 | #102 | $33,823 |
| 103 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $47,387 | $55,842 | #57 | $38,453 |
| 104 | University of La Verne La Verne, CA | $47,273 | $43,015 | #111 | $34,292 |
| 105 | Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA | $47,117 | $42,904 | #112 | — |
| 106 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $46,939 | $50,091 | #93 | $37,476 |
| 107 | Wright State University-Lake Campus Celina, OH | $46,939 | $50,091 | #94 | $37,476 |
Other Majors at University of La Verne by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $90,694 | $52,160 | #190 of 459 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $77,520 | $58,985 | #307 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $76,769 | $57,154 | #195 of 1176 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $66,891 | $29,305 | #77 of 660 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $66,373 | $49,004 | #15 of 39 |
| Political Science and Government | $63,107 | $21,881 | #258 of 565 |
| Sociology | $61,350 | $35,403 | #70 of 462 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $58,953 | $25,945 | #108 of 476 |
| Biology | $58,897 | $22,650 | #376 of 841 |
| Psychology | $56,925 | $27,540 | #172 of 1027 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $55,332 | $33,773 | #48 of 158 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $54,898 | $27,616 | #88 of 345 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $45,712 | — | #117 of 172 |
| English Language and Literature | — | $19,382 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of La Verne criminology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,292 one year after graduating and $47,273 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of La Verne rank for criminology?
Among 113 colleges reporting earnings for criminology graduates, University of La Verne ranks #104 by median pay four years after graduation, and #111 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminology at University of La Verne worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for criminology ($55,556), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.