Criminology
Bachelor's degree · Wright State University-Main Campus · Dayton, OH
$37,476Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,939Median earnings 4 years after
$47,650Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
26Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminology at Wright State University-Main Campus earn a median of $37,476 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,556 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,042–$73,111). Median debt is $26,000, about 69% of first-year earnings.
Criminology (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $39,396 | $19,500 |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus Mansfield | $39,396 | $19,500 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $39,349 | $15,792 |
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron | $38,087 | $20,500 |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus Celina | $37,476 | $26,000 |
| Capital University Columbus | $32,984 | $27,000 |
| Cleveland State University Cleveland | $32,393 | $22,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminology graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $37,476 one year after graduation and $47,650 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.