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2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

4 Colleges
$65,234 Avg Salary
$18,395 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate School for You

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 7,644 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Texas to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Check out the criminal justice graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Criminal Justice & Corrections

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in Texas for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Downtown is a great place for criminal justice and corrections students working on their graduate certificate. UH Downtown is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Houston - Downtown

Out of the 4 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Sam Houston State University

#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Criminal Justice & Corrections at Texas State University

Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,363
Oklahoma 655
New Mexico 571

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fire Protection 13,766
Homeland Security 7,140
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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