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Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Texas A&M University

Criminal Justice & Corrections at West Texas A&M University

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

West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and has a total student population of 10,036.

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.

West Texas A&M University Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

West Texas A&M University Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at West Texas A&M University 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at West Texas A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at West Texas A&M University.

West Texas A&M University Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Texas A&M University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

West Texas A&M University Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

Criminal Justice & Corrections majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Texas A&M University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice Studies 43

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 West Texas A&M 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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