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Criminal Justice at Tarleton State University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice, take a look at what Tarleton State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tarleton State University sits in Stephenville, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 criminal justice degrees were awarded at Tarleton State University.

Studying Online at Tarleton State University

Online coursework is an option at Tarleton State University. Of 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Criminal Justice graduates at Tarleton State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice graduates at Tarleton State University are 14% women (5) and 86% men (30).

Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program at Tarleton State University

Of the 35 bachelor’s criminal justice degrees awarded at Tarleton State University, 14% were women (5) and 86% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University, lower than the national average of 51%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice program at Tarleton State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

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.