Criminology Degree

The criminology program at Emmanuel College – Boston prepares students for careers as a police officer, corrections officer, forensic science technician, probation and community control officer, and loss prevention specialist. The program focuses on the systematic study of crimes as a sociopathological phenomenon and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Program courses include: theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, social attitudes and policy, and issues in law enforcement administration and policy. Get more details below including other Massachusetts colleges that offer criminology degrees.

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Emmanuel College – Boston

120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

Emmanuel College, a nonprofit private institution, offers a variety of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Boston, MA, the school resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Emmanuel College has a yearly student enrollment of approximately two thousand.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Emmanuel College offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Communications And Journalism
• Psychology
• History

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. The most common exam scores among applicants admitted to Emmanuel College are within the range of 21 to 26 for the ACT exam, or 1480 to 1770 for the SAT exam. Emmanuel College accepts roughly 60 percent of students applying. Of those applicants admitted, around 15 percent enrolled. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $36,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to understand their costs. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Emmanuel College "Saints" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

Students may visit the website to see a complete list of programs offered, student services, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Criminology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Emmanuel College – Boston offers a bachelor's degree program in criminology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Sociologists

Description

Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sociologists employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.7% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).