by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how MSU Texas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Texas was ranked #530 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #38 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, MSU Texas handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from MSU Texas. This makes it the #163 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MSU Texas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,815 a year. This is higher than $34,135, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at MSU Texas make a median salary of $39,273. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,048.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Texas, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $25,668 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at MSU Texas is $180 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at MSU Texas.
Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in criminal justice from MSU Texas in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from MSU Texas with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from MSU Texas with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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