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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tarleton State University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tarleton State University

Every criminal justice & corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at Tarleton State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and has a total student population of 14,016.

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

The criminal justice major at Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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 Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Tarleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 112
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

40% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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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.

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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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tarleton State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 210
Criminal Justice 11

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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