Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tarleton State University
What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Tarleton State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and approximately 14,016 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.
Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
- Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Tarleton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Tarleton State University.
Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program
Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Tarleton, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a master's in criminal justice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections
The following criminal justice concentations are available at Tarleton State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tarleton State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Criminal Justice Studies | 37 |
Related Majors
Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into
A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Tarleton State University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 115,270 | $80,200 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 60,260 | $61,870 |
Computer Workers | 25,620 | $90,290 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 19,510 | $48,920 |
References
*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.