Criminology

Master's degree · St. John's University-New York · Queens, NY

CIP 45.04

$35,868Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$83,065Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Criminology at St. John's University-New York earn a median of $35,868 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $67,647 four years after graduating (middle half: $50,732–$92,593).

Criminology (Master's degree) at other New York schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
University at Albany Albany	$52,515	$23,642

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminology graduates from St. John's University-New York make?

The median salary is $35,868 one year after graduation.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.