2024 Best Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #432 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for corrections students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in corrections to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on corrections students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other corrections students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized corrections related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for corrections students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Corrections Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Corrections in Texas

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in corrections.

Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in Corrections

1

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

1 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in corrections needs to check out Texas State University. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Texas State University

2

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

1 Annual Graduates

Stephen F Austin State University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in corrections. SFASU is a large public university located in the town of Nacogdoches.More information about a bachelor’s in corrections from Stephen F Austin State University

Best Corrections Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Corrections Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	377	30
New Mexico	202	136

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Corrections Related Rankings by Major

One of 21 majors within the Criminal Justice & Corrections area of study, Corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Corrections

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies	3,643
Criminal Justice	871
Criminal Justice & Police Science	251
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice	65
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General	18
Juvenile Corrections	15

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.