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Criminology in Texas

Criminology Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 447 students earned their Criminology degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Criminology is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Criminology Majors in Texas

Criminology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 50
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a criminology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of criminology majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 59.1%
  • White: 25.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Criminology Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 20,710 people employed in jobs related to a criminology degree, compared to 465,550 nationwide.

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Wages for Criminology Jobs in Texas

Criminology grads earn an average of $122,130 in the state and $90,290 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Texas that offer criminology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 47%. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UT Dallas. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,987. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,053 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,774.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Criminology Careers in TX

Some of the careers criminology majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Managers 15% $113,510

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