by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WTAMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #21 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WTAMU highly for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #535 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 535 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas | 31 of 73 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Region | 46 of 116 |
Here is each degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Texas A & M University awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
WTAMU ranks competitively among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WTAMU earn a median of $42,373 a year. This is below $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WTAMU, criminal justice & corrections graduates take on a median debt of $24,365 in student loans. This is above $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
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Among recent graduates, 45% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WTAMU awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
