by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Texas Woman’s University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Navigating today's complex criminal justice system takes a great communicator with real–world perspective. The goal of SNHU's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to get you there. You'll learn from professionals across all disciplines who bring their experience to the classroom.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #464 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #30 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for TWU.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at TWU was $640 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $230 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,537 | $15,353 |
| Fees | $2,718 | $2,718 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,730 | $9,730 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,051 | $3,051 |
Learn more about TWU tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Criminal Justice students who received their bachelor’s degree at TWU took out an average of $31,000 in student loans. That is 11% higher than the national average of $27,924.
criminal justice who receive their bachelor’s degree from TWU make an average of $37,856 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% higher than the national average of $32,399.
Online degrees for the TWU criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TWU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in 2019-2020, 73.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at TWU in 2019-2020, 73.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice Studies | 34 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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