Criminology at Eastern University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Eastern University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Eastern University graduates earn $35k, placing them in the 32th percentile of all criminology bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Criminology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (20 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern University | $34,876 | — | — | — |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | $43,283 | $66,640 | $25,000 | 0.58 |
| Lycoming College | $40,646 | $44,439 | $27,000 | 0.66 |
| Drexel University | $40,229 | — | $27,000 | 0.67 |
| Lebanon Valley College | $38,828 | $63,773 | — | — |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | $37,911 | $46,880 | $27,000 | 0.71 |
| National Median | $37,476 | — | $25,000 | 0.67 |
Other Criminology Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia | $51,340 | $43,283 | $25,000 |
| Lycoming College Williamsport | $47,675 | $40,646 | $27,000 |
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $60,663 | $40,229 | $27,000 |
| Lebanon Valley College Annville | $50,320 | $38,828 | — |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana | $11,380 | $37,911 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Eastern University, approximately 36% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.