Criminology Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$6,650	$20,327

In the United States, 15 colleges are offering Criminology certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Criminology vocational program is $6,650 for state residents and $20,327 for out-of-state students.

By offered program type, 5 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, and 11 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Criminology programs.

What is Criminology Career?

A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy

Average Wage by Jobs after Criminology Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Criminology certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Managers, All Other career is $141,190 and, for Regulatory Affairs Managers, the average annual income is $141,190.

Criminology Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Managers, All Other	$67.88	$141,190
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$67.88	$141,190
Compliance Managers	$67.88	$141,190
Loss Prevention Managers	$67.88	$141,190
Sociologists	$48.71	$101,310
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$47.87	$99,560
Psychologists, All Other	$47.87	$99,560
Neuropsychologists	$47.87	$99,560
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$78,980
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$27.78	$57,790