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Criminology at Keele University
Keele University is ranked 52nd of 110 universities for criminology on our measures. 82% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £27k after 15 months, rising to £29k after five years.
Typical offer BBCEngland9 courses
How it compares with other criminology courses
The marker shows the typical (median) criminology course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC29%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC22%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB18%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB12%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA11%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more6%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 9 criminology courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Typical offers range from BBC (Criminology) to ABB (Law with Criminology).
- Highest student satisfaction: Criminology (86%).
- Least competitive entry: Psychology with Criminology. Half of the students who started had more than 111 UCAS points, against 120 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: Criminology and Law with Criminology (85%).
- Foundation year: Criminology and Criminal Justice with Foundation Year, Criminology with Foundation Year and Law with Criminology with Foundation Year offer one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
- Degrees awarded: BA, BSc, LLB.
- Accredited by British Psychological Society: Psychology with Criminology.
Criminology
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 86%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 114
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Criminology and Criminal Justice
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 120
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Criminology and Sociology
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 108*
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Criminology and Criminal Justice with Foundation Year
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 108*
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Criminology with Foundation Year
BA · 4 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 108*
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Criminology and History
BA · 3 years
Typical offerBBC
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 108*
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Law with Criminology
LLB · 3 years
Typical offerABB
- Satisfied
- 80%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 117
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Psychology with Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerBBB
- Satisfied
- 84%
- Stay on
- 80%
- Entry points
- 111
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Law with Criminology with Foundation Year
LLB · 4 years
Typical offerABB
- Satisfied
- 82%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 108*
- Graduate jobs
- 59%*
- Salary
- £27k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
Similar ranking
- Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityRanked 51
- Lincoln CollegeRanked 52
- Birmingham City UniversityRanked 54
- University of West LondonRanked 54
Nearby
- University of Staffordshire4 miles away, ranked 81
- University of Chester28 miles away, ranked 29
- University of Wolverhampton29 miles away, ranked 77
- Wrexham University30 miles away, ranked 7
Living in Stoke-on-Trent
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Keele University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
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