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CIP PROGRAM: 45.0401
Criminology.

Summary: A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 239 8478 795
2021 224 8852 783
2022 217 9710 789
2023 225 9522 815
2024 201 9285 778
Change -5.86% +12.31% +2.52%

Related CIPs

45 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
45.04 Criminology.
45.0401 Criminology.

Institutions granting degrees in Criminology.

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