Bachelor's+21% vs national median257 grads tracked
Criminology at Framingham State University
Ranked 4th of 49 bachelor's programs in Criminology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,934
middle 50%: $30,280 – $54,656
Median · 5 years out
$67,692
middle 50%: $49,808 – $88,650
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Criminology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Criminology alumni from Framingham State University earn a median of $41k in their first year. Five-year median earnings grow to $68k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,663 total interest
Same major at other universities
National Louis University
$76,487 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$70,984 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$68,436 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$66,857 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Cortland
$65,514 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
$62,265 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$62,197 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$61,446 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$60,961 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$60,781 · 5 yrs out
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