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2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

14 Ranked Colleges
292 Degrees Awarded
$16,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 46,252 people earned their degree in criminal justice studies, making the major the 16th most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 5,737 criminal justice studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 292 criminal justice studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in criminal justice studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality criminal justice studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree criminal justice studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies (Income Over $110k) in Texas

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT Dallas also made our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas at Dallas are $13,681, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Criminal Justice Studies at University of North Texas at Dallas

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified masters’s criminal justice studies students in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown also made our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Downtown are $15,739, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Houston - Downtown Criminal Justice Studies Report

#3

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. SHSU is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 43 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 86 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

Lamar University also made our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #5 spot on the list. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 17 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UTSA Criminal Justice Studies Report

#6

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas
#12 in overall quality

MSU Texas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

MSU Texas also took the #12 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Texas are $7,935, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Tyler not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 29 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Arlington Criminal Justice Studies Report

#9

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Tarleton State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Stephenville, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice studies degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

Tarleton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton are $15,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
#5 in overall quality

University of North Texas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 17 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618.

Read more about Criminal Justice Studies at UNT

#11

Angelo State University

San Angelo, Texas
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Angelo State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. San Angelo, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Angelo State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Angelo State University are $14,396, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, Texas

With a ranking of #12, West Texas A&M University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large school located in Canyon, Texas that handed out 2 masters’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full West Texas A&M University Criminal Justice Studies Report

Hardin - Simmons University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s criminal justice studies students in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons also took the #0 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hardin - Simmons are $14,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Texas Christian University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Criminal Justice Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s criminal justice studies students in 2019-2020.

TCU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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