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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.
While Criminology offers degrees up to the Post masters certificate, the majority of students earn a Bachelors degree. Students study Criminology all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level has the most graduates in Indiana. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Criminology is $39,500.
The highest paying career for Criminology majors is Life, Physical Social Science Technicians, All Other. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. A job that is in high need that a degree in Criminology can prepare you for is Life, Physical Social Science Technicians, All Other.
These are the highest paying careers for Criminology majors.
These are the careers in highest demand for Criminology majors.
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