Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Texas
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Corrections Grads in Texas
In this state, there are 377,060 people employed in jobs related to a Criminal Justice degree, compared to 4,342,350 nationwide.
Wages for Criminal Justice & Corrections Jobs in Texas
A typical salary for a Criminal Justice grad in the state is $72,535, compared to a typical salary of $78,064 nationwide.
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Programs in TX
There are 21 colleges in Texas that offer Criminal Justice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 21 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,979 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,017 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Texas pay around $2,640 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $34,758 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,587 after earning their degree at this institution. 89% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,370 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,210 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,105 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,749 a year. The school admits about 100% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,878 after earning their degree at this institution. 61% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,920 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,863 a year. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,423 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 46% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,036 a year. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,668 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,150 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,428 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. 63% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,879 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $28,869 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,148 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $56,267 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 61%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $34,391 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,090 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $24,582 a year. Undergrads from Texas pay around $3,274 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,801 a year. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $36,230 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Texas pay around $1,992 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,904 a year. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.
Criminal Justice & Corrections Careers in TX
Some of the careers Criminal Justice majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Identification and Records Officers | — | $61,847 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | — | $49,631 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | — | $64,492 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | — | $50,191 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | — | $52,907 |
| Intelligence Analysts | — | $65,483 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | — | $59,482 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | — | $71,252 |
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | — | $78,129 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | — | $75,304 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Criminal Justice.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Homeland Security | 6,323 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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