Indiana, Pennsylvania · Public
Criminology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 6.2% reported program-share signal, $16,804 school-wide net price, and $51,019 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 419 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
6.2% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 6.2%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~419
- Schools with reported signal
- 220
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 90.8%
- Graduation rate
- 55.5%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $16,804/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $67,216
- Median debt
- $26,798
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $51,019/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal program-share data (6.2%), school-wide average net price ($16,804), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($51,019), and peer averages from 220 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 220 schools that report this field.
The answer is a value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is 2.5x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($3,321 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($6,324 below). Together, those evidence points place Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the top 42% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX · 2.2% reported share · $4,666 net A+ California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA · 6.7% reported share · $7,000 net A+ 
Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA · 1.7% reported share · $5,167 net A+ University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI · 2.5% reported share · $9,492 net A 
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA · 1.1% reported share · $11,531 net A Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Criminology accounts for 6.2% of reported programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, which is bigger than 91% of schools in this field set and 2.5x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 419 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Indiana University of Pennsylvania's average net price is $16,804 per year, about $67,216 over four years. That is $3,321 below the $20,125 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $51,019 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,324 below the $57,343 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Indiana University of Pennsylvania #92 of 220 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.