Criminology at Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 58 graduates a year
Mount St. Mary's University graduates in criminology earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Mount St. Mary's University 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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| 24 | The University of Tampa Tampa, FL | $60,742 | $64,652 | #10 | $34,137 |
| 25 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $60,697 | $57,771 | #44 | $35,249 |
| 26 | St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY | $60,481 | $57,565 | #46 | $33,623 |
| 27 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD | $60,428 | $53,033 | #75 | $43,230 |
| 28 | Framingham State University Framingham, MA | $59,857 | $52,710 | #80 | $41,431 |
| 29 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $59,754 | $57,078 | #51 | $42,562 |
| 30 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $59,549 | $54,851 | #63 | $39,814 |
Other Majors at Mount St. Mary's University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $87,360 | $57,612 | #214 of 459 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $81,796 | $64,849 | #233 of 796 |
| Biology | $76,062 | — | #42 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $74,839 | $46,859 | #43 of 271 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $59,630 | — | #39 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $57,669 | $39,055 | #226 of 660 |
| Sociology | $57,290 | $40,196 | #121 of 462 |
| Political Science and Government | $56,507 | $29,800 | #410 of 565 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,677 | — | #264 of 610 |
| History | $50,563 | — | #231 of 459 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $40,480 | $34,454 | #80 of 82 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $39,651 | — | #261 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Mount St. Mary's University criminology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,230 one year after graduating and $60,428 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Mount St. Mary's University rank for criminology?
Among 113 colleges reporting earnings for criminology graduates, Mount St. Mary's University ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #75 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is criminology at Mount St. Mary's University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for criminology ($55,556), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.