Criminology Schools In Michigan
Michigan has is only one accredited criminology school where criminology faculty who teach criminology classes can find employment. The trends in Michigan's criminology academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in criminology includes criminology training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Criminology
- Masters degree in Criminology
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Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Criminology Employment
| Michigan | 4,550 |
| National | 204,250 |
Of all of the criminology professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Michigan state.
Employment Growth for Criminology professionals In Michigan
| 2,150 | 4,340 | 4,440 | 4,290 | 4,550 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Criminology is a growing field in Michigan. In Michigan, 2,400 more criminology professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of criminology has grown by 112% in Michigan. This growth is faster than the national trend for criminology professionals which shows a 6% increase in the number of criminology professionals working around the nation.
Criminology VS. All Professions salaries in Michigan
| $61,470 | $59,230 | $60,975 | $61,145 | $66,950 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Criminology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by criminology professionals is increasing in Michigan. Criminology professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $61,470 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $66,950 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Criminology professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$44,960 |
25th percentile |
$52,937 |
50th percentile |
$63,940 |
75th percentile |
$76,957 |
90th percentile |
$96,150 |
Thus, there was a 8% growth in criminology professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 114% pay differential between the highest paid criminology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of criminology in Michigan.
Average Salaries for Criminology professionals and related professions in Michigan
Criminal Justice |
$47,333 |
Criminology |
$66,950 |
Mental Health |
$38,416 |
Psychology |
$73,405 |
Sociology |
$75,275 |
Criminology professionals in Michigan earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Criminology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
The number of students graduating from the only accredited criminology school in Michigan is increasing. In Michigan, there were 87 graduates in 2006. And there were 95 graduates from criminology courses in 2010.
There was an increase in the number of criminology school degree or certificate graduates in Michigan by 9%. A majority of these graduates, or 50%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology.