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Other Corrections & Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University

If you plan to study Other Corrections & Criminal Justice, consider the program at Sam Houston State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 116 other corrections & criminal justice degrees were awarded at Sam Houston State University.

Studying Online at Sam Houston State University

Distance learning is available at Sam Houston State University. Among 21,039 students, 4,590 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,191 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice graduates at Sam Houston State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Other Corrections & Criminal Justice graduates at Sam Houston State University are 98% women (114) and 2% men (2).

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Sam Houston State University

Of the 63 bachelor’s other corrections & criminal justice graduates at Sam Houston State University, 97% were women (61) and 3% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 54% of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Master’s Program at Sam Houston State University

Among the 53 master’s other corrections & criminal justice graduates at Sam Houston State University, 100% were women (53) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	12
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Other Corrections & Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State University, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Graduates

Those who complete Other Corrections & Criminal Justice program at Sam Houston State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Other Corrections & Criminal Justice majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$59,482

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.