Criminology
Bachelor's degree · Lakeland University · Plymouth, WI
$45,276Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,265Median earnings 4 years after
$51,709Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
8Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Criminology at Lakeland University earn a median of $45,276 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 $25,000, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Criminology (Bachelor's degree) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie | $49,004 | $25,852 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls | $45,113 | $20,625 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater | $40,060 | $25,283 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee | $35,650 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Criminology graduates from Lakeland University make?
The median salary is $45,276 one year after graduation and $51,709 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.