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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Texas Christian University

49 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#19 Overall Quality
The Criminal Justice & Corrections major is part of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Texas Christian University.

Here, 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. In addition, we cover how TCU ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available at TCU

TCU Criminal Justice Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for criminal justice majors, TCU came in at #19. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools 8
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Schools 10
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 19
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 26
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 28
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges for Veterans 35
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 89
Highest Paid Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 161
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 162
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 172
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 196
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 197
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 210
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 410
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 422
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 448
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 481
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 527
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 554
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 557
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $48-$75k) 668
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $30-$48k) 683
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $75-$110k) 710
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) 745
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income Over $110k) 761
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections 807
Best Value Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (With Aid) 831

Popularity of Criminal Justice at TCU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Christian University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from TCU. This makes it the #98 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from TCU Make?

$38,562 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,562 a year. This is higher than $34,135, which is the national median for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Criminal Justice Graduates from TCU Have?

$20,429 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Criminal Justice Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at TCU, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $20,429 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.

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TCU Criminal Justice Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Texas Christian University.

TCU Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

TCU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

The criminal justice program at TCU awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a master's in criminal justice.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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