Criminology

Bachelor's degree · Clemson University · Clemson, SC

CIP 45.04

$38,057Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,133Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$19,570Median federal debt
97Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminology at Clemson University earn a median of $38,057 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 $19,570, about 51% of first-year earnings.

Criminology (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Southern Wesleyan University
Central
$40,834$20,500
Coker University
Hartsville
$25,862$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminology graduates from Clemson University make?

The median salary is $38,057 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,570.

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