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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Texas Southern University

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Texas Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Texas Southern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

TSU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,015 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in criminal justice.

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.

TSU Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Doctorate Degree in Criminal Justice

TSU Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at TSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Texas Southern University.

TSU Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

71% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 criminal justice students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from TSU, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 57% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Texas Southern 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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